1990 Cadillac Allante vs. 2013 Honda Fit

To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 23 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 53 more horse power than 2013 Honda Fit. (115 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 474 kg more than 2013 Honda Fit. 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. 1990 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 2013 Honda Fit has manual transmission. 2013 Honda Fit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Cadillac Allante 2013 Honda Fit
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Allante Fit
Year Released 1990 2013
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 6600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1525 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 40 L


 

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