2008 Honda Civic vs. 2005 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 3 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 1166 kg more than 2008 Honda Civic.
Because 2005 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Civic. 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 2008 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Civic 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:
2008 Honda Civic | 2005 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Honda | Lincoln |
Model | Civic | Blackwood |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 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 | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1354 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3530 mm |