1998 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2004 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1329 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 2004 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2004 Lincoln Blackwood | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
| Model | Cavalier | Blackwood |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2190 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 2520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3530 mm |
