2003 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1969 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 2003 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1969 Cadillac Brougham. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 1969 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 547 kg more than 2003 Buick Blackhawk.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2003 Buick Blackhawk | 1969 Cadillac Brougham | |
Make | Buick | Cadillac |
Model | Blackhawk | Brougham |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7458 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3390 mm |