1986 Cadillac Allante vs. 2008 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 22 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 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 210 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Cadillac Allante | 2008 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | Allante | Matrix |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 17.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |