1980 Cadillac Seville vs. 1999 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 1999 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 40 kg more than 1980 Cadillac Seville.
Because 1999 Lincoln Blackwood is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Lincoln Blackwood. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Seville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Cadillac Seville. (365 Nm). This means 1999 Lincoln Blackwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Cadillac Seville.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Cadillac Seville | 1999 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | Seville | Blackwood |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 365 Nm | 481 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3520 mm |