Photo: Lincoln Town Car by Ruben de Rijcke, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. It shows the model, not always this exact version.
Lincoln · model year 1992
1992 Lincoln Town Car
Large · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Large Cars
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The CarCody take
The 1992 Lincoln Town Car is a large gasoline car with rear-wheel drive, a 4.6-liter eight-cylinder engine, and a four-speed automatic transmission. Its EPA rating is 20 combined MPG, with 17 MPG city and 24 MPG highway. EPA annual fuel cost is $3,350, and tailpipe emissions are 444.35 grams per mile.
Good to know
- Large-car body with rear-wheel drive
- 4.6-liter eight-cylinder engine
- 24 MPG highway rating
- Four-speed automatic transmission
Watch for
- 17 MPG city rating
- 20 MPG combined MPG
- $3,350 EPA annual fuel cost
- 444.35 grams of CO2 per mile
Who it suits. Drivers wanting a large rear-wheel-drive car Highway-focused use where the 24 MPG rating applies Buyers seeking an eight-cylinder engine and automatic transmission
The 1992 Lincoln Town Car makes sense for someone seeking a large rear-wheel-drive car with an eight-cylinder engine and automatic transmission. Fuel use is central to the decision: EPA combined economy is 20 MPG, with city driving rated lower at 17 MPG and highway driving higher at 24 MPG. The EPA annual fuel-cost estimate is $3,350, and tailpipe CO2 is 444.35 grams per mile. Those figures favor buyers comfortable budgeting for gasoline in exchange for this drivetrain and body class.
What it is
The 1992 Lincoln Town Car is a large car from Lincoln. It uses gasoline, rear-wheel drive, and a 4.6-liter eight-cylinder engine paired with a four-speed automatic transmission.
The numbers
Its defining EPA figure is 20 combined MPG. The rating is 17 MPG in city driving and 24 MPG on the highway, so stop-and-go trips use more fuel than steady highway travel.
Tailpipe CO2 is 444.35 grams per mile.
What it costs to run
The EPA annual fuel cost is $3,350. That figure gives a straightforward yearly budget reference for this gasoline sedan.
How it compares
Within its EPA large-car class, the useful comparison points here are the 20 combined MPG rating and the 17-to-24 MPG city-highway spread.
Who it suits
This Town Car suits a driver seeking a large car with rear-wheel drive, an eight-cylinder engine, and automatic transmission. Its 24 MPG highway rating makes longer steady-road trips more favorable than city-heavy driving.
Trade-offs
The 4.6-liter eight-cylinder engine and large-car class come with a 20 combined MPG rating and a $3,350 EPA annual fuel cost. City driving is rated at 17 MPG, while highway use reaches 24 MPG.
Verdict
Choose the 1992 Town Car if its large-car layout, rear-wheel drive, and eight-cylinder powertrain match your priorities. Plan around a 20 MPG combined rating and the EPA's $3,350 yearly fuel-cost estimate. Highway use is rated at 24 MPG, but urban trips fall to 17 MPG. The car's 444.35 grams per mile of tailpipe CO2 is another part of its running profile.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 20 MPG
- City MPG
- 17 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 24 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $3,350
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 444 g per mile
- Model year
- 1992
- Body
- Car
- EPA size class
- Large Cars
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 4.6 L 8-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic 4-spd
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Questions
What is the 1992 Lincoln Town Car's combined MPG?
The EPA combined rating is 20 MPG.
What city and highway MPG does it get?
It is rated at 17 MPG in city driving and 24 MPG on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel each year?
The EPA annual fuel-cost estimate is $3,350.
What engine and transmission does it use?
It has a 4.6-liter eight-cylinder engine and a four-speed automatic transmission.
Is the 1992 Town Car front- or rear-wheel drive?
It uses rear-wheel drive.
How much tailpipe CO2 does it produce?
Its tailpipe CO2 figure is 444.35 grams per mile.