2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 1993 Daihatsu Feroza
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Feroza 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) has 152 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 405 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Feroza 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, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza 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 (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. (128 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac BLS | 1993 Daihatsu Feroza | |
| Make | Cadillac | Daihatsu |
| Model | BLS | Feroza |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1589 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 95 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2180 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |
