1991 Cadillac Allante vs. 2003 Lexus GX

To start off, 2003 Lexus GX is newer by 12 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus GX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus GX weights approximately 534 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 2003 Lexus GX 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, 2003 Lexus GX 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 2003 Lexus GX
Make Cadillac Lexus
Model Allante GX
Year Released 1991 2003
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2124 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2800 mm