1961 Ford Prefect vs. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Prefect 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 1742 kg more than 1961 Ford Prefect.
Because 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ford Prefect. 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 1961 Ford Prefect has manual transmission. 1961 Ford Prefect 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:
1961 Ford Prefect | 2001 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Prefect | Blackwood |
Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 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 | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 3530 mm |