2001 Buick Blackhawk vs. 2006 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 5 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. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1037 kg more than 2001 Buick Blackhawk.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac Escalade.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Buick Blackhawk | 2006 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Buick | Cadillac |
Model | Blackhawk | Escalade |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7458 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 458 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 91.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 117 L |