1991 Cadillac Allante vs. 2008 Volvo S80
To start off, 2008 Volvo S80 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S80 weights approximately 89 kg more than 1991 Cadillac Allante.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
Model | Allante | S80 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1679 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |