2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 2007 Morgan 44

To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Morgan 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Morgan 44 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 139 more horse power than 2007 Morgan 44. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 2007 Morgan 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 655 kg more than 2007 Morgan 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Morgan 44 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Morgan 44. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Morgan 44. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Morgan 44.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac BLS 2007 Morgan 44
Make Cadillac Morgan
Model BLS 44
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.8 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 8 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 50 L


 

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