2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 2003 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo 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.
Because 2003 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Stilo. 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 Stilo has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Stilo 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Stilo | 2003 Lincoln Blackwood | |
| Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
| Model | Stilo | Blackwood |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2446 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1990 mm |
