2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2009 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac BLS (176 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 14 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, both vehicles can yield 265 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2009 Cadillac BLS | 2007 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Cadillac | Saab |
Model | BLS | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1996 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 62 L |