2004 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 1974 Porsche 914

To start off, 2004 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1595 kg more than 1974 Porsche 914.

Because 2004 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:

2004 Lincoln Blackwood 1974 Porsche 914
Make Lincoln Porsche
Model Blackwood 914
Year Released 2004 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5400 cc 1679 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2520 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3530 mm 2460 mm


 

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