2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 2007 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Camry 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 94 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Camry. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Camry.

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 @ 1800 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Camry. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac BLS 2007 Toyota Camry
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model BLS Camry
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.8 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 45 L


 

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