2001 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1979 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 2001 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Buick Blackhawk weights approximately 505 kg more than 1979 Simca 2 Litres.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Buick Blackhawk 1979 Simca 2 Litres
Make Buick Simca
Model Blackhawk 2 Litres
Year Released 2001 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7458 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 458 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2670 mm


 

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