1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 870 kg more than 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire.
Because 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lincoln Blackwood will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire has manual transmission. 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 2001 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Lincoln |
Model | Sapphire | Blackwood |
Year Released | 1955 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3530 mm |