2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 1 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 1140 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156.
Because 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. 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 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. (207 Nm). This means 2002 Lincoln Blackwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 has manual transmission. 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2002 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lincoln |
Model | 156 | Blackwood |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 5398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 207 Nm | 481 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3530 mm |