2006 Cadillac BLS vs. 1976 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 2006 Cadillac BLS is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1976 Dodge Aspen 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 1976 Dodge Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac BLS | 1976 Dodge Aspen | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | BLS | Aspen |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 3687 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |