2002 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 2005 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lincoln Blackwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lincoln Blackwood 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 795 kg more than 2005 Opel Vectra.

Because 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Vectra. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lincoln Blackwood 2005 Opel Vectra
Make Lincoln Opel
Model Blackwood Vectra
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 124 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 60 L


 

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