2000 Lincoln Town Car Engine Specs
The 2000 Lincoln Town Car was a full-size luxury sedan that was offered with two different engine options: a 4.6L V8 and a 3.9L V8.
4.6L V8
The 4.6L V8 was the standard engine for the 2000 Lincoln Town Car. It produced 205 horsepower at 4,250 rpm and 270 lb-ft of torque at 3,400 rpm. This engine was paired with a four-speed automatic transmission.
- Type: V8
- Displacement: 4.6L
- Horsepower: 205 hp at 4,250 rpm
- Torque: 270 lb-ft at 3,400 rpm
- Transmission: Four-speed automatic
3.9L V8
The 3.9L V8 was an optional engine for the 2000 Lincoln Town Car. It produced 215 horsepower at 4,250 rpm and 285 lb-ft of torque at 3,250 rpm. This engine was also paired with a four-speed automatic transmission.
- Type: V8
- Displacement: 3.9L
- Horsepower: 215 hp at 4,250 rpm
- Torque: 285 lb-ft at 3,250 rpm
- Transmission: Four-speed automatic
Fuel Economy
The fuel economy of the 2000 Lincoln Town Car varied depending on the engine option and transmission. The 4.6L V8 with the four-speed automatic transmission had an EPA-estimated fuel economy of 18 mpg city and 24 mpg highway. The 3.9L V8 with the four-speed automatic transmission had an EPA-estimated fuel economy of 17 mpg city and 23 mpg highway.
Performance
The performance of the 2000 Lincoln Town Car was also affected by the engine option. The 4.6L V8 could accelerate the Town Car from 0 to 60 mph in 8.5 seconds, while the 3.9L V8 could do the same in 8.0 seconds. The top speed of both engines was electronically limited to 112 mph.
Conclusion
The 2000 Lincoln Town Car was a powerful and luxurious full-size sedan. It offered two different engine options that provided a good balance of power and fuel economy. The 4.6L V8 was the more popular choice, but the 3.9L V8 was a good option for those who wanted a little more power.
