1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2003 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2003 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1968 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2003 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 1968 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1968 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Avanti Avanti | 2003 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Avanti | Lincoln |
Model | Avanti | Blackwood |
Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3530 mm |