1996 Buick Skylark vs. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood

To start off, 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Buick Skylark 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 1197 kg more than 1996 Buick Skylark.

Because 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Buick Skylark. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Buick Skylark 2005 Lincoln Blackwood
Make Buick Lincoln
Model Skylark Blackwood
Year Released 1996 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1323 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3530 mm


 

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