1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na

To start off, 1992 Cadillac Allante is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 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 231 more horse power than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 788 kg more than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 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 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. 1992 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na has manual transmission. 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Allante 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na
Make Cadillac Daewoo
Model Allante Maepsy-Na
Year Released 1992 1984
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 59 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2410 mm


 

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