2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 2005 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Rover Streetwise. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Rover Streetwise would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac BLS (179 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover Streetwise.
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 @ 1850 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover Streetwise.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac BLS | 2005 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Cadillac | Rover |
Model | BLS | Streetwise |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |