The 1965 Lincoln Contiental |
1965 Lincoln Continental
A new grille and parking lights are mounted as a single unit in the front fenders and the lines of the new front grille form one horizontal unit on the 1965 Lincoln Continental. The rear styling evolved into an uncluttered look with a clean sweep of metal framed by new ribbed taillights. Inside the interior scheme reflects attention to detail. Upholstery was available in new Moire fabric, new leathers and traditional wool broadcloth while carpets are molded door-to-door in one seamless piece. The Continental was America's only 4-door convertible provides the interior space and comfort of the 4-door sedan with the ease and luxury of an automatic convertible. Along with its four center-opening doors and the largest rear passenger compartment of any convertible made. Convertible tops came in black, white, blue or tan.1965 Lincoln Continental Production and Specifications
Model Number | Body/Style Number | Body Type & Seating | Factory Price | Shipping Weight | Total Production |
Continental Series | |||||
82 | 53A | 4-dr Sedan - 6P | $6,292 | 5,075 lbs | 36,824 |
86 | 74A | 4-dr Convertible - 6P | $6,798 | 5,475 lbs | 3,356 |
Chassis Data
Model | Wheelbase | Overall Length | Width | Front Tread | Rear Tread | Tires |
Continental | 126 in | 216.3 in | 78.6 in | - | - | 9.15 x 15 |
Vin Number Decoding - 1965 Lincoln |
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1965 Lincoln Options and Accessories
Description | Description |
Turbo-Drive Automatic Transmission | 430 cid V8 |
Air Conditioner | Heater |
Power Steering | Dual Exhaust |
Vinyl Roof | Power Trunk Lock |
Individually Adjustable Front Seats | Visor Vanity Mirror |
Trip Ododmeter | Transistorized Radio with Rear Speaker |
Undercoating | Padded Instrument Panel |
Defroster | 6-way Power Seats |
Power Radio Antenna | Remote Control Outside Rearview Mirror |
Power Brakes | Carpeting |
Windshield Washer | Power Door Locks |
Automatic Headlight Dimmer | Emergency Flasher |
AM/FM Push-button Radio | Speed Control |
Movable Steering Wheel | Special Leather Trim |
Tinted Glass | Door Edge Guards |
Closed Crankcase Emission Reduction System | Directed Power Differential |
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