1987 Lada Samara vs. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1620 kg more than 1987 Lada Samara.
Because 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lada Samara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 1987 Lada Samara has manual transmission. 1987 Lada Samara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lada Samara | 2005 Lincoln Blackwood | |
| Make | Lada | Lincoln |
| Model | Samara | Blackwood |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1288 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3530 mm |
