2001 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 11 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 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lincoln Blackwood | 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Blackwood | SL |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 4582 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1298 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2560 mm |