2001 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker

To start off, 2001 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Tracker 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Buick Blackhawk weights approximately 400 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Buick Blackhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (705 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 566 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. 2001 Buick Blackhawk has automatic transmission and 1995 Chevrolet Tracker has manual transmission. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker 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 1995 Chevrolet Tracker
Make Buick Chevrolet
Model Blackhawk Tracker
Year Released 2001 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7458 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 458 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 705 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2210 mm


 

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