2007 SsangYong Chairman H vs. 2006 Cadillac BLS

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac BLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac BLS would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac BLS. (174 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac BLS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Cadillac BLS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 SsangYong Chairman H is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac BLS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 SsangYong Chairman H 2006 Cadillac BLS
Make SsangYong Cadillac
Model Chairman H BLS
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 174 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2680 mm


 

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