1991 Cadillac Allante vs. 1995 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jaguar XJS (222 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac Allante.
Because 1995 Jaguar XJS 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 1995 Jaguar XJS. 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. 1991 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1995 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1995 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Cadillac Allante | 1995 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
Model | Allante | XJS |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 222 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 82 L |