2003 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2003 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 844 kg more than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2003 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
| 2003 Lincoln Blackwood | 1996 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Blackwood | E |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 4973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 343 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 1676 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2840 mm |
