2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 1967 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac BLS (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 339 kg more than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Cadillac BLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Campagnola 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, 2009 Cadillac BLS (365 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Campagnola.

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2009 Cadillac BLS 1967 Fiat Campagnola
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model BLS Campagnola
Year Released 2009 1967
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.8 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 38 L