1995 Fiat Coupe vs. 2007 Cadillac BLS

To start off, 2007 Cadillac BLS is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac BLS (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Coupe. (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 358 kg more than 1995 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Cadillac BLS (365 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Coupe. (295 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Coupe. 2007 Cadillac BLS has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Coupe has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Coupe 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Coupe 2007 Cadillac BLS
Make Fiat Cadillac
Model Coupe BLS
Year Released 1995 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 365 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 74.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 225 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1638 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 58 L


 

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