2001 Buick Blackhawk vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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. In terms of performance, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (458 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2006 Porsche Cayenne. (335 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 2006 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Buick Blackhawk weights approximately 250 kg more than 2006 Porsche Cayenne. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne 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 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche Cayenne. (420 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche Cayenne.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Buick Blackhawk 2006 Porsche Cayenne
Make Buick Porsche
Model Blackhawk Cayenne
Year Released 2001 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7458 cc 4511 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 458 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 705 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 109.5 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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