1971 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 991 kg more than 1971 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 1971 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1971 Chevrolet Corvette 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:
1971 Chevrolet Corvette | 2001 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
Model | Corvette | Blackwood |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1529 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3530 mm |