1991 Cadillac Allante vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 270 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 Wrangler 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 Wrangler 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. 1991 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 2008 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model Allante Wrangler
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4087 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 82 L


 

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