2001 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 2009 Lotus Elise
To start off, 2009 Lotus Elise is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1638 kg more than 2009 Lotus Elise.
Because 2001 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lotus Elise. 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 2009 Lotus Elise has manual transmission. 2009 Lotus Elise 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 | 2009 Lotus Elise | |
Make | Lincoln | Lotus |
Model | Blackwood | Elise |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2310 mm |