1991 Cadillac Allante vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 17 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 388 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 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model Allante Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1978 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L