2001 Buick Blackhawk vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Buick Blackhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Buick Blackhawk 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 268 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 452 kg more than 2001 Buick Blackhawk.
Because 2004 GMC Safari 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, 2004 GMC Safari 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) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2001 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Buick Blackhawk | 2004 GMC Safari | |
Make | Buick | GMC |
Model | Blackhawk | Safari |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7458 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 458 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 102 L |