1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood
To start off, 1992 Cadillac Allante is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Allante (290 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. (228 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 892 kg more than 1992 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:
1992 Cadillac Allante | 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | Allante | Fleetwood |
Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 7733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 228 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 109.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 103.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1708 kg | 2600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 6240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3810 mm |