2006 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 2003 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 3 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 1240 kg more than 2006 Fiat Grande Punto.
Because 2003 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Grande Punto. 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. 2003 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Grande Punto has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Grande Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Fiat Grande Punto | 2003 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | Grande Punto | Blackwood |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3530 mm |