1990 Cadillac Allante vs. 1974 Honda 1300
To start off, 1990 Cadillac Allante is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda 1300 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 87 more horse power than 1974 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 695 kg more than 1974 Honda 1300. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Cadillac Allante | 1974 Honda 1300 | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Allante | 1300 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1974 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 35 L |