2005 Ford Focus vs. 2003 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lincoln Blackwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lincoln Blackwood 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 1209 kg more than 2005 Ford Focus.
Because 2003 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Focus. 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:
| 2005 Ford Focus | 2003 Lincoln Blackwood | |
| Make | Ford | Lincoln |
| Model | Focus | Blackwood |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1311 kg | 2520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3530 mm |
