Annual
Sales of the Lincoln Versailles*
Model Year |
Factory Price |
Shipping Weight |
Production Total |
1977-1/2 |
$ 11,500 |
3,800 |
15,434 |
1978 |
$ 12,529 |
3,759 |
8,931 |
1979 |
$ 12,939 |
3,684 |
21,007 |
1980 |
$ 14,674 |
3,661 |
4,784 |
Grand Total |
|
|
50,156 |
- *
Information provided by Standard Catalog of American Cars
1976-1986,
- 2nd Edition, James M.
Flammang, copyright 1989 Krause
Publications Iola, WI
How
Many Are Left?®
Automotive
Information Clearinghouse (AIC) estimated on November 5, 1998
that there are 1,281 1980 Lincoln Versailles remaining on the
roads. That equates 26.8% of the original 4,784 sold that year.
Vehicle
Dimensions (1980 model)
Wheelbase |
109.9" |
Length |
201.0" |
Height |
54.1" |
Width |
74.5" |
Tread - Front |
59.0" |
Tread - Rear |
57.7" |
Luggage Capacity |
14.6 cu ft |
Fuel Capacity |
19.2 gals |
Head Room - Front |
38.0" |
Head Room - Rear |
37.3" |
Leg Room - Front |
40.6" |
Leg Room - Rear |
35.6" |
Shoulder Room - Front |
55.6" |
Should Room - Rear |
55.6" |
Hip Room - Front |
53.4" |
Hip Room - Rear |
51.2" |
Interpreting
the 11 character VIN
A sample VIN may
look like this: 0 W 84 F 999999
Code |
Definition |
0 |
Model Year |
W |
Assembly Plant |
84 |
Body Serial |
F |
Engine |
999999 |
Consecutive Unit Number |
-
- All Versailles were assembled in the
"W"ayne plant, had a body serial code of "84"
- and an engine code of "F" for the 302 CID
or
"H" for the 351 CID in 1977.
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