1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 1991 Mercury Tracer
To start off, 1992 Cadillac Allante is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercury Tracer 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 163 more horse power than 1991 Mercury Tracer. (127 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1991 Mercury Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 608 kg more than 1991 Mercury Tracer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1991 Mercury Tracer | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercury |
Model | Allante | Tracer |
Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 127 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1708 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2510 mm |