1990 Cadillac Allante vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 14 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 24 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (144 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 408 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus. 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.
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1990 Cadillac Allante | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Allante | Focus |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 53 L |