2001 Lincoln Continental

Lincoln Continental delivers comfort, quality ride, performance and technology
in a stylish. Packed with advanced technology, computer electronics are applied
to nearly every facet of the driving experience. Advanced electronics allow Continental
drivers to tailor suspension dampening and steering effort to their personal taste
and driving style.
The 4.6-liter 32-valve V8 engine drives the front wheels in a four-speed automatic
transmission manner linked electronically and mechanically that provides a power
to move this 3,848-pound car, merging on to the freeway easily. The dual overhead-cam
engine produces 275 horsepower and 275 pound-feet of torque. Four-wheel disc brakes
with Anti-lock brakes system (ABS), traction control, and side-impact air bags
are all standard, side-impact air bags is addition to the dual front air bags.
Lincoln Continental has an optional package Remote Emergency Satellite Cellular
Unit (RESCU) automatically request help via cellular telephone and global positioning
satellite whenever an air bag deploys, the premium Alpine Sound System and a programmable
garage door opener. Memory Profile System, which allows two drivers to personalize
settings for eleven features. A few of its appointments may be perceived as mere
gadgets, but many represent genuine innovations. Flat tires are less of concerns
with optional "run-flat tires" that can run more than 100 miles after losing all
its tire air pressure. The features include in the Personal Security Package along
with this is the air pressure alert system, which tell the driver when the tire
lost air pressure. An overhead console lamp alerts the driver when the pressure
in any tire drops below 18 psi starts flashing at 10m psi in case the driver didn't
notice the light.