1968 Isuzu 117 vs. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 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 1465 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Because 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Isuzu 117. 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 1968 Isuzu 117 has manual transmission. 1968 Isuzu 117 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:
| 1968 Isuzu 117 | 2001 Lincoln Blackwood | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lincoln |
| Model | 117 | Blackwood |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1818 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 2520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3530 mm |
