2006 Cadillac BLS vs. 1987 Ford Escort
To start off, 2006 Cadillac BLS is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 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.
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2006 Cadillac BLS | 1987 Ford Escort | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | BLS | Escort |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |