1999 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 1986 Subaru Rex

To start off, 1999 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Rex 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 1155 kg more than 1986 Subaru Rex.

Because 1999 Lincoln Blackwood is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Lincoln Blackwood. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Subaru Rex, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm). This means 1999 Lincoln Blackwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Rex.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lincoln Blackwood 1986 Subaru Rex
Make Lincoln Subaru
Model Blackwood Rex
Year Released 1999 1986
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 544 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 31 HP
Torque 481 Nm 43 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 555 kg
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 3250 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2260 mm


 

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