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Lincoln Mark IV

1972 – 1976 · USA

The Continental Mark IV is a luxury car manufactured by the Lincoln division of Ford Motor Company between 1972 and 1976. It belongs to the third generation of the Mark series and boasted significant size growth compared to its predecessor, the Continental Mark III. The Mark IV faced limited competition in the American market, primarily rivaling the Cadillac Eldorado, which was redesigned in 1971. Sharing its chassis with the Ford Thunderbird, the Mark IV featured distinct bodywork below the windows. Notable design elements included hidden headlights, a radiator-style grille, and a trunklid with a Continental spare tire. The car's luxurious and elegant features, combined with its unique design elements, helped it stand out in the competitive luxury car segment of the 197