1986 Cadillac Allante vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner is newer by 7 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 49 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 375 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 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 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 1986 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner has manual transmission. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Cadillac Allante | 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Allante | Space Runner |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 324 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2530 mm |
