2006 Cadillac BLS vs. 1986 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2006 Cadillac BLS is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac BLS (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac BLS (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Argenta. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac BLS | 1986 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | BLS | Argenta |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1583 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 35 L |
