1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 5,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1996 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Fiesta. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Fiesta | 2002 Lincoln Blackwood | |
| Make | Ford | Lincoln |
| Model | Fiesta | Blackwood |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 5398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 2520 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3530 mm |
