1990 Cadillac Allante vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600
To start off, 1990 Cadillac Allante is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac Allante (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (108 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 230 kg more than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 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 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. 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.
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1990 Cadillac Allante | 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 | |
Make | Cadillac | Willys-Overland |
Model | Allante | Aero-Willys 2600 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2740 mm |