2001 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz V
To start off, 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercedes-Benz V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercedes-Benz V would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 520 kg more than 1996 Mercedes-Benz V.
Because 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mercedes-Benz V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 1996 Mercedes-Benz V has manual transmission. 1996 Mercedes-Benz V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Lincoln Blackwood | 1996 Mercedes-Benz V | |
Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Blackwood | V |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 139 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 3010 mm |