1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 1989 Toyota Celica

To start off, 1992 Cadillac Allante is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Celica 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 89 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Celica. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 188 kg more than 1989 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Toyota Celica 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, 1989 Toyota Celica 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. 1992 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1989 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1989 Toyota Celica 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 1989 Toyota Celica
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Allante Celica
Year Released 1992 1989
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 201 HP
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86 mm
Top Speed 233 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2330 mm


 

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