2001 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1975 Seat 131
To start off, 2001 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 131 would be higher. At 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (458 HP) has 405 more horse power than 1975 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Buick Blackhawk weights approximately 665 kg more than 1975 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (705 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 610 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 131. (95 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 131. 2001 Buick Blackhawk has automatic transmission and 1975 Seat 131 has manual transmission. 1975 Seat 131 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Buick Blackhawk will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Buick Blackhawk | 1975 Seat 131 | |
Make | Buick | Seat |
Model | Blackhawk | 131 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7458 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 458 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2500 mm |