1987 Cadillac Allante vs. 2007 Lincoln MKZ

To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 20 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, 2007 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac Allante.

Because 2007 Lincoln MKZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Cadillac Allante 2007 Lincoln MKZ
Make Cadillac Lincoln
Model Allante MKZ
Year Released 1987 2007
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 6250 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 76 L


 

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