2001 Buick Blackhawk vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 8 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 219 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H3. (239 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 572 kg more than 2001 Buick Blackhawk.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 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, 2009 Hummer H3 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 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3. 2001 Buick Blackhawk has automatic transmission and 2009 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2009 Hummer H3 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 | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Buick | Hummer |
Model | Blackhawk | H3 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7458 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 458 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 327 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2202 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2170 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 87 L |