1968 Ford 17 vs. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford 17 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1968 Ford 17.
Because 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford 17. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford 17 | 2005 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | 17 | Blackwood |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2550 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3530 mm |