1990 Cadillac Allante vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 19 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1990 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1990 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 290 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 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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 2009 Jeep Wrangler
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model Allante Wrangler
Year Released 1990 2009
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 2777 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 66 L


 

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