1976 Ford Fairlane vs. 1999 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 1999 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 258 kg more than 1976 Ford Fairlane.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lincoln Blackwood (481 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Fairlane. (328 Nm). This means 1999 Lincoln Blackwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Fairlane | 1999 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Fairlane | Blackwood |
Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 481 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3520 mm |