1957 Lincoln Mark II

DescriptionThis 1957 Mark II has some wear and tear, but runs good and drives good. Previous owner stated its believed to be original 29k car. Some Rust on Frame rails, perfect start for restoration. A/C car (Only 98 with A/C where build out of the 444.)The 1957 Continental Mark II was an ultra-luxury,2-door hardtop coupe produced by Ford's specialized Continental Division, known for its hand-built quality and sleek, unadorned styling. It featured a 368 cu 6.0 Y-block V8 engine, paired with a 3 speed Turbo-Drive automatic transmission, with only 444 units produced in 1957. Horsepower: 300 BHP @4800 RPM Torque: Approximately 401 ft-lbs Carburetor: Carter 4-barrel Transmission: 3-speed Turbo-Drive automatic Top Speed: Approx 118mph Dimensions & Weight Wheelbase: 126.0 inches Overall Length: 218.4 inches Width:77.5 inches Height: 56.3 inches Curb Weight: Approx 5,000 lbs Body & Features Body Style: 2 door hardtop coupe Production: Hand-built with high-quality, hand-rubbed lacquer paint Unique Styling: Featured a distinctive rear spare tire hump ("Continental kit"), minimal chrome, and a low, long silhouette Options: Factory air conditioning was a rare option, requiring the spare tire to be stored vertically in the trunk. Standard Equipment: Included power steering, brakes, windows, and seats. Production & Rarity 1957 Production: 444 units Total Production (56-57): Approx 2,550–3,000 total units, making them highly exclusive. Price: Roughly $10,000 in 1957, making it one of the most expensive cars of its time. -mileage unknown Read More