1991 Cadillac Allante vs. 1996 Steyr G-series

To start off, 1996 Steyr G-series is newer by 5 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, 1996 Steyr G-series (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Steyr G-series weights approximately 500 kg more than 1991 Cadillac Allante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Steyr G-series 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, 1996 Steyr G-series 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 1996 Steyr G-series
Make Cadillac Steyr
Model Allante G-series
Year Released 1991 1996
Engine Size 4087 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2410 mm


 

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