2003 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1995 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2003 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Explorer 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 25 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (215 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 371 kg more than 2003 Buick Blackhawk.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (692 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Explorer. (399 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Blackhawk | 1995 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Blackhawk | Explorer |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7458 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 692 Nm | 399 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 76.2 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2840 mm |