2001 Buick Blackhawk vs. 2004 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2004 Honda FR-V 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Buick Blackhawk weights approximately 235 kg more than 2004 Honda FR-V.

Because 2001 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 2001 Buick Blackhawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda FR-V, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Buick Blackhawk 2004 Honda FR-V
Make Buick Honda
Model Blackhawk FR-V
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7458 cc 1668 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 Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2690 mm


 

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