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3.8 AT (160 hp)


Technical data

This 3.8 AT (160 hp) engine was fitted in the 8 generation Sedan, which was produced by Lincoln from 1988 to 1994. In addition to this engine, 2 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Body

Body typeSedan
Seats5
Width1847mm
Length5210mm
Height1412mm
Wheelbase2769mm
Front track1582mm
Rear track1552mm
Kerb weight1648kg
Min. boot capacity538litre
Max. boot capacity538litre

Engine

Engine typeGasoline
Displacement3797cm3
Engine power160bhp
RPM at max powerto 4 400RPM
Maximum torque305Nm
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Cylinder layoutV-type
Number of cylinders6
Bore96.8mm
Stroke86mm
Valves per cylinder2
RPM at max torque3000RPM

Power & fuel consumption

FuelGasoline
City fuel consumption per 100 km13.8litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km9.4litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km11.8litre
Fuel tank capacity70litre
Cruising rangefrom 510 to 740km
Top speed190km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)10.3second

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Number of gears4
Turning circle11.7m

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, MacPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionIndependent, Multi wishbone, Stabilizer bar
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City16.6 litres / 100km
Highway11.3 litres / 100km
Average14.2 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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