2008 Dodge Ram vs. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood

To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 775 kg more than 2008 Dodge Ram.

Because 2002 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Ram. 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, 2008 Dodge Ram (510 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lincoln Blackwood. (481 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lincoln Blackwood.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Ram 2002 Lincoln Blackwood
Make Dodge Lincoln
Model Ram Blackwood
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 5398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 0 HP
Torque 510 Nm 481 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 3530 mm


 

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