2008 Audi Q7 vs. 2001 Buick Blackhawk
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 7 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 228 more horse power than 2008 Audi Q7. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 665 kg more than 2001 Buick Blackhawk.
Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Buick Blackhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 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, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (705 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi Q7. (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi Q7.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi Q7 | 2001 Buick Blackhawk | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Q7 | Blackhawk |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 7458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 458 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 705 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 68 L |