1991 Cadillac Allante vs. 1973 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 1991 Cadillac Allante is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,340 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 70 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Sedan.

Because 1973 Chrysler Sedan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Cadillac Allante, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1973 Chrysler Sedan
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Allante Sedan
Year Released 1991 1973
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 4340 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2930 mm


 

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