These are standard specifications for the 1956 Continental Mark II, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
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3 Automatic Turbo-drive
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1956 - 1957 |
| Coach Work : | Derham |
| Price : | $9,966 |
| Weight : | 4555 lbs | 2066.113 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6030 cc | 368.0 cu in. | 6.0 L. |
| Power : | 300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.0 in | 102 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.7 in | 93 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Carter 4-barrel carburetor | |
3 Automatic Turbo-drive
Production Figures
| 1956 Continental Mark II | |
| Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : | 2,500 |
Dimension(s)
Coupe
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Chassis # C56 01637
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Chassis # C56B2222
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Chassis # C567985
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| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 218.5 in | 5550 mm. |
| Width : | 77.5 in | 1969 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Coupe by Derham
| Coachwork : | Derham |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 218.5 in | 5550 mm. |
| Width : | 77.5 in | 1969 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Coil springs Rear : Leaf-type | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 8.00 x 15 |
1956 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,050 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $4,450 |
| Avg. Home : | $11,700 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.22 |
1956 Continental Mark II FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1956 Continental Mark II?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Continental Mark II? A: The 1956 Continental Mark II has a wheelbase size of 126.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1956 Continental Mark II? A: The 1956 Continental Mark II has a length of 218.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1956 Continental Mark II? A: The 1956 Continental Mark II has a width of 77.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1956 Continental Mark II cost when new?A: The 1956 Continental Mark II had a base price of approximately $9,966 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1956 Continental Mark II? A: The 1956 Continental Mark II was a Coupe.Q: What tires did the 1956 Continental Mark II have? A: The 1956 Continental Mark II had 8.00 x 15 tires.Q: What engine did the 1956 Continental Mark II have? A: The engine powering the 1956 Continental Mark II was a V 8 (6030 cc | 368.0 cu in. | 6.0 L.) with 300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 4800 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1956 Continental Mark II have? A: The 1956 Continental Mark II had a 3 speed Automatic Turbo-drive gearbox.
