1990 Cadillac Allante vs. 2008 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 18 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 2 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 138 kg more than 2008 Honda CR-V. 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 2008 Honda CR-V
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Allante CR-V
Year Released 1990 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 58 L


 

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