2008 Audi TT vs. 2003 Buick Blackhawk
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 5 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, 2008 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2003 Buick Blackhawk. (240 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2003 Buick Blackhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Blackhawk weights approximately 143 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.
Because 2008 Audi TT 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, 2008 Audi TT 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 372 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT. 2003 Buick Blackhawk has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2008 Audi TT 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:
2008 Audi TT | 2003 Buick Blackhawk | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | TT | Blackhawk |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 7458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 692 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 109.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 99.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3280 mm |