2007 Lexus IS vs. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood

To start off, 2007 Lexus IS 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 755 kg more than 2007 Lexus IS.

Because 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lexus IS. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus IS 2005 Lincoln Blackwood
Make Lexus Lincoln
Model IS Blackwood
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 3530 mm


 

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