1992 BMW 540 vs. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood

To start off, 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 540. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 540 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 799 kg more than 1992 BMW 540.

Because 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 540. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 540 2001 Lincoln Blackwood
Make BMW Lincoln
Model 540 Blackwood
Year Released 1992 2001
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1721 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3530 mm