1991 Cadillac Allante vs. 2012 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 21 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, 2012 Infiniti G37 (348 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 96 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 2012 Infiniti G37 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 2012 Infiniti G37. 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 | 2012 Infiniti G37 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Infiniti |
| Model | Allante | G37 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4087 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 348 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1686 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 76 L |
