1987 Cadillac Allante vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Cadillac Allante (168 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 138 kg more than 2006 Rover 75. 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. 1987 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 2006 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2006 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Cadillac Allante 2006 Rover 75
Make Cadillac Rover
Model Allante 75
Year Released 1987 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 158 HP
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 89.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 65 L


 

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