1990 Cadillac Allante vs. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 11 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 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1990 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1990 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 185 kg more than 1990 Cadillac Allante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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 2001 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Allante Silverado
Year Released 1990 2001
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 4292 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 68 L


 

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