2007 Ford Focus vs. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lincoln Blackwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lincoln Blackwood would be higher. At 5,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1370 kg more than 2007 Ford Focus.
Because 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood (481 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Focus. (156 Nm). This means 2002 Lincoln Blackwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Focus. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Focus | 2002 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Focus | Blackwood |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 5398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 156 Nm | 481 Nm |
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 Weight | 1150 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3530 mm |