1962 Lincoln Continental 4-Dr. Continental Convertible
The Continental convertible was the only four-door convertible in production in 1962, representing the pinnacle of American luxury and prestige.
Confidence
95%
2Y86H427076
8 Cyl. 430 C.I. 2 BC
Engine
4-Dr. Continental Convertible
Body
Wixom, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1962 Lincoln Continental
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 2 | 1962 |
| Plant Code | Y | Wixom, MI |
| Model Code | 86 | Continental |
| Engine Code | H | 8 Cyl. 430 C.I. 2 BC |
| Serial Number | 427076 | Production #427076 |
Basic Information
MakeLincoln
ModelContinental
Year1962
Body Style4-Dr. Continental Convertible
ManufacturerLincoln
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine8 Cyl. 430 C.I. 2 BC
Cylinders8
Displacement430 CID
Carburetor2 BC
Assembly PlantWixom, MI
Plant CodeY
Pattern SourceLincoln
Original Specifications
Bodystyle lifespan1961 through 1969
Headroom front33.5
Headroom rear33.4
Height53.7
Legroom front44.2
Legroom rear46.3
Length213.0
Nameplate origin1940
Wheelbase123.0
Width78.6
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)