1943 Lancia Aprilia vs. 2007 Cadillac BLS

To start off, 2007 Cadillac BLS is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1943 Lancia Aprilia 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 1943 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac BLS, 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. 2007 Cadillac BLS has automatic transmission and 1943 Lancia Aprilia has manual transmission. 1943 Lancia Aprilia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac BLS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1943 Lancia Aprilia 2007 Cadillac BLS
Make Lancia Cadillac
Model Aprilia BLS
Year Released 1943 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1484 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 252 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2680 mm