1986 Cadillac Allante vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 18 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (239 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1986 Cadillac Allante. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1986 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 335 kg more than 1986 Cadillac Allante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (382 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Cadillac Allante. (373 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Cadillac Allante.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Cadillac Allante | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercury |
Model | Allante | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4467 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 239 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2920 mm |