1972 Checker Aerobus vs. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 50 kg more than 2002 Lincoln Blackwood.
Because 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Checker Aerobus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
1972 Checker Aerobus | 2002 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Checker | Lincoln |
Model | Aerobus | Blackwood |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 3520 mm |