1991 Cadillac Allante vs. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1991 Cadillac Allante is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Cadillac Allante (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (114 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 264 kg more than 1991 Cadillac Allante.

Because 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer 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:

1991 Cadillac Allante 1972 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Allante Blazer
Year Released 1991 1972
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 5032 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1854 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2710 mm


 

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