2012 Ferrari FF vs. 2010 Cadillac BLS

To start off, 2012 Ferrari FF is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Cadillac BLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Cadillac BLS would be higher. At 6,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari FF (651 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 503 more horse power than 2010 Cadillac BLS. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF should accelerate faster than 2010 Cadillac BLS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ferrari FF weights approximately 155 kg more than 2010 Cadillac BLS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Ferrari FF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Cadillac BLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Ferrari FF (683 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac BLS. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Ferrari FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac BLS.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Ferrari FF 2010 Cadillac BLS
Make Ferrari Cadillac
Model FF BLS
Year Released 2012 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6300 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 651 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 683 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type 7-speed automated manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4907 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1953 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1379 mm 1480 mm


 

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