1986 Cadillac Allante vs. 1991 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Cadillac Allante (169 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 170 kg more than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1986 Cadillac Allante (324 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Cadillac Allante | 1991 Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
| Model | Allante | New Yorker |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4087 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 324 Nm | 228 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2660 mm |
