1980 Audi Quattro vs. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1980 Audi Quattro.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi Quattro has manual transmission. 1980 Audi Quattro 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:
| 1980 Audi Quattro | 2001 Lincoln Blackwood | |
| Make | Audi | Lincoln |
| Model | Quattro | Blackwood |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2143 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3530 mm |
