What kind of car was the Lincoln Continental Mark 3?
What kind of car was the Lincoln Continental Mark 3? Instead of being a flagship model of the standard Lincoln, the Continental Mark III was an all-new car. Based on the Ford Thunderbird, it was strictly a personal-luxury coupe like the Continental Mark II and the 1939–1948 Continental, thus restarting the series at Mark III. When did the Lincoln Mark III become the Mark IV? For 1959, the Mark III became the Mark IV, with two new bodystyles. Intended to compete against formal sedans from Cadillac and Imperial, Lincoln introduced a Continental Town Car and Limousine. To increase rear-seat room,...