2005 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 1992 Volvo 240

To start off, 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 240 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 1224 kg more than 1992 Volvo 240.

Because 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Volvo 240. 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 1992 Volvo 240 has manual transmission. 1992 Volvo 240 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 1992 Volvo 240
Make Lincoln Volvo
Model Blackwood 240
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2520 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3530 mm 2660 mm