2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 1983 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Argenta 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) has 164 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac BLS (365 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Argenta. (200 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac BLS | 1983 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | BLS | Argenta |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2445 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 88 HP |
| Torque | 365 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.8 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2570 mm |
