2007 Cadillac BLS vs. 1994 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2007 Cadillac BLS is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac BLS (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1994 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Steyr G-series weights approximately 342 kg more than 2007 Cadillac BLS.
Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Cadillac BLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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 (365 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac BLS | 1994 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Cadillac | Steyr |
Model | BLS | G-series |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |