2004 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Buick Blackhawk
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Buick Blackhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Buick Blackhawk would be higher. At 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (458 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2001 Buick Blackhawk.
Because 2001 Buick Blackhawk is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Buick Blackhawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (705 Nm) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (235 Nm). This means 2001 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 2001 Buick Blackhawk | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | A4 | Blackhawk |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1784 cc | 7458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 458 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 705 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 109.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 99 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |