1991 Cadillac Allante vs. 2010 BMW 120
To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 19 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, 1991 Cadillac Allante (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2010 BMW 120. (155 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 205 kg more than 2010 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW 120 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 120. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Cadillac Allante, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2010 BMW 120 | |
Make | Cadillac | BMW |
Model | Allante | 120 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 53 L |