2001 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lincoln Blackwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lincoln Blackwood would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. 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 2005 Volkswagen Polo has manual transmission. 2005 Volkswagen Polo 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lincoln Blackwood | 2005 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Lincoln | Volkswagen |
| Model | Blackwood | Polo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2520 mm |
