1999 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 1979 Zastava 2101

To start off, 1999 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 750 kg more than 1979 Zastava 2101.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lincoln Blackwood (481 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 2101. (88 Nm). This means 1999 Lincoln Blackwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 2101. 1999 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 1979 Zastava 2101 has manual transmission. 1979 Zastava 2101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lincoln Blackwood 1979 Zastava 2101
Make Lincoln Zastava
Model Blackwood 2101
Year Released 1999 1979
Engine Size 5400 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Torque 481 Nm 88 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2430 mm