2005 Lincoln Blackwood vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lincoln Blackwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln Blackwood would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 998 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 2013 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Lincoln Chevrolet
Model Blackwood Corvette
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 424 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2520 kg 1522 kg
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1236 mm
Wheelbase Size 3530 mm 2685 mm


 

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