1999 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lincoln Blackwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lincoln Blackwood would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2003 Renault Megane, 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 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (185 Nm). This means 1999 Lincoln Blackwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lincoln Blackwood 2003 Renault Megane
Make Lincoln Renault
Model Blackwood Megane
Year Released 1999 2003
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Torque 481 Nm 185 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2690 mm


 

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