2003 Buick Blackhawk vs. 2007 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Blackhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Blackhawk would be higher. At 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2003 Buick Blackhawk. (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2003 Buick Blackhawk.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2007 Cadillac Escalade 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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac Escalade. (565 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac Escalade.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Blackhawk | 2007 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Buick | Cadillac |
Model | Blackhawk | Escalade |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7458 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 692 Nm | 565 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3310 mm |