1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood

To start off, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 5,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood (481 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. (314 Nm). This means 2002 Lincoln Blackwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 1958 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 250 GT 2002 Lincoln Blackwood
Make Ferrari Lincoln
Model 250 GT Blackwood
Year Released 1958 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 5398 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 0 HP
Torque 314 Nm 481 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3530 mm


 

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