1986 Cadillac Allante vs. 2006 Lexus RX
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 20 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, 2006 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1986 Cadillac Allante. (169 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1986 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 175 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.
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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus RX. (288 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Cadillac Allante | 2006 Lexus RX | |
Make | Cadillac | Lexus |
Model | Allante | RX |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 288 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 65 L |