2006 Cadillac BLS vs. 1979 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Cadillac BLS is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,899 cc, 2006 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2006 Cadillac BLS has automatic transmission and 1979 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1979 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac BLS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac BLS | 1979 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
Model | BLS | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1301 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |