1986 Cadillac Allante vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 17 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 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 875 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. 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. 1986 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 2003 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica 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 2003 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Cadillac Mitsubishi
Model Allante Minica
Year Released 1986 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4467 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2350 mm


 

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