1997 Lincoln Mark VIII specs & colors
2dr Car
MSRP
- 2dr Cpe
- $37,280
- 2dr Cpe LSC
- $38,880
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Dark Charcoal
Graphite
Ivory
Dark Pumice
Packages
$0
Starting MSRP
- base vehicle
Specifications
Highlights
|
Gas V8
Engine Type
|
|
18 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
|
|
280 hp
Horsepower
|
|
5
Seating Capacity
|
Brakes
|
10.1 x 0.71 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
|
11.5 x 1.02 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
|
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
|
|
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
|
|
Power
Brake Type
|
|
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
|
|
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
|
|
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
|
Electrical
|
120
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
|
|
650
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
|
Engine
|
Gas V8
Engine Type
|
|
280 @ 5750
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
|
|
285 @ 4500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
|
|
4.6L/281
Displacement
|
|
A/T
4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
|
|
18 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
|
|
16.0 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
|
Measurements
|
43 in
Front Leg Room
|
|
6 in
Min Ground Clearance
|
|
38 in
Front Head Room
|
|
56 in
Front Hip Room
|
|
5
Passenger Capacity
|
|
14 ft³
Trunk Volume
|
|
38 in
Second Head Room
|
|
62 in
Track Width, Front
|
|
54 in
Height, Overall
|
|
59 in
Front Shoulder Room
|
|
113 in
Wheelbase
|
|
60 in
Second Shoulder Room
|
|
75 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
|
|
29 in
Liftover Height
|
|
207 in
Length, Overall
|
|
36 in
Second Leg Room
|
|
102 ft³
Passenger Volume
|
|
57 in
Second Hip Room
|
|
60 in
Track Width, Rear
|
Steering
|
17
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
|
|
37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
|
|
Pwr rack & pinion
Steering Type
|
|
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
|
|
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
|
Suspension
|
Short/Long Arm
Suspension Type - Front
|
|
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
|
|
w/Air springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
|
|
w/Air springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
|
Tires & Wheels
|
T125/80R16
Spare Tire Size
|
|
16 x 4 in
Spare Wheel Size
|
|
P225/60VR16
Rear Tire Size
|
|
16 x 7.0 in
Front Wheel Size
|
|
P225/60VR16
Front Tire Size
|
|
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
|
|
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
|
|
16 x 7.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
|
|
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
|
Weight & Capacity
|
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
|
200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
|
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
|
3,765 lbs
Base Curb Weight
|
|
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
|
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
|
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
Compare trims
Wondering which trim is right for you?
Our 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII trim comparison will help you decide.