Interesting Facts About the Lincoln Continental
The Lincoln Continental first hit the streets in 1939 as a sleek coupe and convertible, beginning a storied lineage. Over more than 55 years, the model has spanned nine different decades and evolved through ten distinct generations.
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First Generation Debut (1939)
The inaugural Lincoln Continental was introduced in 1939, offering buyers a choice of coupe or convertible body styles. This launch marked the start of the model’s long‑standing presence in the luxury market.
Ten Generations Across Nine Decades
Lincoln has produced ten generations of the Continental, maintaining production for over 55 years and covering nine separate decades. This extensive run reflects the model’s enduring appeal and continual evolution.
1961 Redesign – A Sportier Appearance
The fourth generation, produced from 1961 to 1969, introduced a sportier look compared with its predecessor. This redesign gave the Continental a more dynamic presence while continuing its luxury heritage.
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