1977 Chrysler Avenger vs. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood

To start off, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Avenger.

Because 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. 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:

1977 Chrysler Avenger 2002 Lincoln Blackwood
Make Chrysler Lincoln
Model Avenger Blackwood
Year Released 1977 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3520 mm