2003 Buick Blackhawk vs. 2002 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2003 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Jimny 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) has 164 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Blackhawk weights approximately 608 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Buick Blackhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (692 Nm) has 586 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. (106 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. 2003 Buick Blackhawk has automatic transmission and 2002 Suzuki Jimny has manual transmission. 2002 Suzuki Jimny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Buick Blackhawk will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Blackhawk | 2002 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Buick | Suzuki |
Model | Blackhawk | Jimny |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7458 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 692 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2260 mm |