2002 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 5 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 5,398 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 1195 kg more than 2007 Skoda Octavia.

Because 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Skoda Octavia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood (481 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (200 Nm). This means 2002 Lincoln Blackwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lincoln Blackwood 2007 Skoda Octavia
Make Lincoln Skoda
Model Blackwood Octavia
Year Released 2002 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5398 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 481 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2520 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3530 mm 2580 mm


 

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