1991 Cadillac Allante vs. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 14 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 893 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 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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 2005 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Allante Suburban
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2483 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 117 L


 

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