2000 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Buick Blackhawk

To start off, 2003 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A6 would be higher. At 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 62 kg more than 2003 Buick Blackhawk.

Because 2003 Buick Blackhawk is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Buick Blackhawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (692 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (380 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6. 2003 Buick Blackhawk has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Buick Blackhawk will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2003 Buick Blackhawk
Make Audi Buick
Model A6 Blackhawk
Year Released 2000 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 7458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 692 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 109.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 99.1 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3280 mm