1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 1971 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1992 Cadillac Allante is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Allante (290 HP) has 233 more horse power than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 928 kg more than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Cadillac Allante | 1971 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
Model | Allante | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1992 | 1971 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 57 HP |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1708 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2110 mm |