1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2010 Cadillac BLS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac BLS is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 2,792 cc, 2010 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac BLS (247 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 342 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 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, 2010 Cadillac BLS (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 2010 Cadillac BLS has automatic transmission and 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner has manual transmission. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Cadillac BLS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 2010 Cadillac BLS | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Cadillac |
Model | Space Runner | BLS |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2792 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2680 mm |