1959 Abarth 1600 vs. 2004 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1959 Abarth 1600.
Because 2004 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth 1600 has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 1600 | 2004 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Abarth | Lincoln |
Model | 1600 | Blackwood |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3530 mm |