1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1992 Cadillac Allante is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Blazer 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 199 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 308 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1988 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Allante | Blazer |
Year Released | 1992 | 1988 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 91 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1708 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2560 mm |