1990 Cadillac Allante vs. 1941 Cadillac 60
To start off, 1990 Cadillac Allante is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,672 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac Allante (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 60. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 234 kg more than 1990 Cadillac Allante.
Because 1941 Cadillac 60 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Cadillac 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Allante, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1990 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1941 Cadillac 60 has manual transmission. 1941 Cadillac 60 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Cadillac Allante | 1941 Cadillac 60 | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | Allante | 60 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 5672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3230 mm |