2002 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 1984 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1984 Ford Tempo.
Because 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Tempo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 1984 Ford Tempo has automatic transmission and 2002 Lincoln Blackwood has manual transmission. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Ford Tempo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lincoln Blackwood | 1984 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Lincoln | Ford |
Model | Blackwood | Tempo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2306 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2540 mm |