2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 1988 Italdesign Aspid
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Italdesign Aspid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Italdesign Aspid 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 52 more horse power than 1988 Italdesign Aspid. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1988 Italdesign Aspid.
Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid 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, 1988 Italdesign Aspid 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac BLS | 1988 Italdesign Aspid | |
Make | Cadillac | Italdesign |
Model | BLS | Aspid |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2224 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 200 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.8 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2600 mm |