1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2003 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2003 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1660 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2003 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2003 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lincoln |
Model | Alfasud | Blackwood |
Year Released | 1979 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3530 mm |