2007 Cadillac BLS vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2007 Cadillac BLS is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac BLS (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 829 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno. 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, 2007 Cadillac BLS (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac BLS | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | BLS | Uno |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 38 L |