2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 1972 Seat 127
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 127 would be higher. At 2,792 cc, 2009 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac BLS (247 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1972 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 855 kg more than 1972 Seat 127. 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, 2009 Cadillac BLS (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac BLS | 1972 Seat 127 | |
Make | Cadillac | Seat |
Model | BLS | 127 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 902 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2230 mm |