2005 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 1969 Opel Admiral
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Admiral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Admiral would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1969 Opel Admiral.
Because 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Opel Admiral. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 1969 Opel Admiral has manual transmission. 1969 Opel Admiral will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Blackwood | 1969 Opel Admiral | |
Make | Lincoln | Opel |
Model | Blackwood | Admiral |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 142 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2850 mm |