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Lincoln Continental (1st gen)

USA · coupe, convertible · 1939 to 1948

Lincoln Continental (1st gen)
Photo: Joe Ross from Lansing, Michigan · CC BY-SA 2.0
Power
120 hp
Price new
$3,000 in 1939, about $69,400 in 2025 money
Built
1939 to 1948
From
USA
Body
Coupe, convertible
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Fuel
Petrol
Engine
Front-engined
Weight
1,814 kg

Power is for a typical version, and the price is the base price at launch in US dollars.

Did you know?

  • Began as a one-off personal car for Edsel Ford's Florida vacation, and went into production after wealthy friends asked for copies.

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