2007 Kia Rio vs. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2007 Kia Rio is newer by 2 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 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 1456 kg more than 2007 Kia Rio.
Because 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Rio. 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 2007 Kia Rio has manual transmission. 2007 Kia Rio 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:
2007 Kia Rio | 2005 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Kia | Lincoln |
Model | Rio | Blackwood |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1064 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3530 mm |