1986 Cadillac Allante vs. 1996 Morgan 4
To start off, 1996 Morgan 4 is newer by 10 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 57 more horse power than 1996 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1996 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 710 kg more than 1996 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Morgan 4 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 1996 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Cadillac Allante (324 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Morgan 4. (161 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Morgan 4. 1986 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1996 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1996 Morgan 4 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 | 1996 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Morgan |
Model | Allante | 4 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |