1990 Cadillac Allante vs. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Cadillac Allante 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 28 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (140 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Cadillac Allante 1991 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Allante Camaro
Year Released 1990 1991
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 68 L


 

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