For 1972 the 460 V8 decreased in compression, intended to reduce emissions and adapt to unleaded gasoline, though output dropped. The tradition of Lincoln exclusive engines ended, as Mercury began using the 460 in the Marquis and Colony Park as an option. The grille and fenders were restyled in minor ways, and to separate the Continental from the Mark IV, Lincoln reintroduced chrome fender trim. The grille and the fenders were also restyled in minor ways.
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Source Lincoln Continental - WikipediaLead paragraph, LincolnQuote, Lead paragraph, Lincoln
The Lincoln Continental is a series of mid-sized and full-sized luxury cars produced between 1939 and 2020 by Lincoln
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1970 to 1974, 1972
For 1972, several functional changes were made, as the 460 V8 decreased in compression
Year: 1970 to 1974, 1972
For 1972, several functional changes were made, as the 460 V8 decreased in compression
Lead paragraph, Lincoln
The Lincoln Continental is a series of mid-sized and full-sized luxury cars produced between 1939 and 2020 by Lincoln
1970 to 1974, Mercury
Mercury began use of the 460 in the Mercury Marquis and Colony Park as an option
Body style, sedan: Lead paragraph, body
sold only as a four-door
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