2009 Kia Carens vs. 2004 Lincoln Blackwood
To start off, 2009 Kia Carens is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lincoln Blackwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lincoln Blackwood would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Blackwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Blackwood weights approximately 1005 kg more than 2009 Kia Carens.
Because 2004 Lincoln Blackwood is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Carens. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Lincoln Blackwood has automatic transmission and 2009 Kia Carens has manual transmission. 2009 Kia Carens will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lincoln Blackwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Kia Carens | 2004 Lincoln Blackwood | |
Make | Kia | Lincoln |
Model | Carens | Blackwood |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 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 | 1515 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3530 mm |