2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 2002 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Siena 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 130 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 291 kg more than 2002 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (365 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac BLS | 2002 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | BLS | Siena |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1089 cc |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1344 kg |