2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 2001 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac BLS (179 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (103 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 270 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac BLS (400 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (271 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac BLS | 2001 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | BLS | Doblo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2470 mm |