When it comes to large automobiles produced in Detroit, the Continental Mark III might very well win the prize. The latter half of the 1950’s were a time of fins and lot of steel. The 1958 Continental Mark III stayed away from extra large fins but instead caught your eye with it’s massive size.
The 1958 Continental Mark III is said to be the longest and widest (non limo) passenger car ever built in Detroit. It was longer than that years Cadillac, it’s main competitor. Some would say that the Mark III’s size was excessive but when you look back at the 50’s many automobiles could fit that description in one way or another.
Built by Lincoln, the 1958 Lincoln Continental Mark III had a weight of 4,900 lbs. An interesting sideAn in.iO0/>
