The Lincoln Capri was sold in 1952, its debut year, when 14,342 were sold against the Cadillac Series 62, Chrysler New Yorker and Packard Pacific. It was a premium trim variant of the Cosmopolitan. A Capri with the new 160 horsepower 317 cubic inch overhead valve Lincoln Y block V8 was tested in the October 1952 issue of Popular Mechanics, accelerating from zero to 60 miles per hour in 14.8 seconds. The Capri competed against the Cadillac Series 62, Chrysler New Yorker and Packard Pacific.
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sold by the Lincoln division of Ford Motor Company from 1952 until 1959
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the October, 1952 issue of Popular Mechanics,
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sold by the Lincoln division of Ford Motor Company from 1952 until 1959
First generation (1952-1955), passage 2
the October, 1952 issue of Popular Mechanics,
Body style, coupe: First generation (1952-1955)
offered as a two-door hardtop coupé
Body style, convertible: First generation (1952-1955)
two-door convertible
Body style, sedan: First generation (1952-1955)
or a four-door sed
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