2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch weights approximately 484 kg more than 2009 Cadillac BLS.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac BLS | 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | BLS | Swatch |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 2050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |