1995 Audi 90 vs. 2009 Cadillac BLS
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac BLS (252 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1995 Audi 90. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 188 kg more than 1995 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Cadillac BLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 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, 2009 Cadillac BLS (365 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi 90 | 2009 Cadillac BLS | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 90 | BLS |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 252 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 365 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |