1973 Bitter CD vs. 1991 Cadillac Allante
To start off, 1991 Cadillac Allante is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bitter CD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bitter CD would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bitter CD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bitter CD (226 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bitter CD should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bitter CD weights approximately 134 kg more than 1991 Cadillac Allante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Bitter CD 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 1973 Bitter CD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Cadillac Allante, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bitter CD | 1991 Cadillac Allante | |
Make | Bitter | Cadillac |
Model | CD | Allante |
Year Released | 1973 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5353 cc | 4087 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1724 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |