2006 Buick Terraza vs. 2003 Buick Blackhawk

To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 3 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, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Buick Terraza. (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 313 kg more than 2003 Buick Blackhawk.

Because 2006 Buick Terraza 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, 2006 Buick Terraza 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 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick Terraza. (289 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick Terraza.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Terraza 2003 Buick Blackhawk
Make Buick Buick
Model Terraza Blackhawk
Year Released 2006 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 7458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 196 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 692 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1946 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3280 mm


 

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