1986 Cadillac Allante vs. 1999 Renault Avantime

To start off, 1999 Renault Avantime is newer by 13 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 61 more horse power than 1999 Renault Avantime. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 15 kg more than 1999 Renault Avantime. 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) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Avantime. (255 Nm). This means 1986 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Avantime. 1986 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1999 Renault Avantime has manual transmission. 1999 Renault Avantime 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.

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