1985 Avanti Avanti vs. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood

To start off, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 735 kg more than 1985 Avanti Avanti.

Because 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Avanti Avanti. 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. 1985 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2002 Lincoln Blackwood has manual transmission. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Avanti Avanti 2002 Lincoln Blackwood
Make Avanti Lincoln
Model Avanti Blackwood
Year Released 1985 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 85 L


 

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