2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 200 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 166 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 465 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac BLS (365 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (180 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac BLS | 1993 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Rover |
| Model | BLS | 200 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 365 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.8 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
