2003 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2003 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. (144 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Blackhawk weights approximately 48 kg more than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (692 Nm) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. (338 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Blackhawk | 1975 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Blackhawk | Camaro |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7458 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 692 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2760 mm |