2001 Buick Blackhawk vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 9 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 389 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Doblo.

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, 2010 Fiat Doblo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (705 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Doblo. 2001 Buick Blackhawk has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Doblo 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 2010 Fiat Doblo
Make Buick Fiat
Model Blackhawk Doblo
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7458 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 458 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 705 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 109.5 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2755 mm


 

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