1990 Cadillac Allante vs. 1996 Mazda Sentia

To start off, 1996 Mazda Sentia is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda Sentia weights approximately 10 kg more than 1990 Cadillac Allante.

Because 1996 Mazda Sentia 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 1996 Mazda Sentia. 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 1996 Mazda Sentia
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model Allante Sentia
Year Released 1990 1996
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 2952 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 77.4 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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