1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 1992 Ford Tempo
To start off, both 1992 Cadillac Allante and 1992 Ford Tempo were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 193 more horse power than 1992 Ford Tempo. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 543 kg more than 1992 Ford Tempo. 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. 1992 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Tempo has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Tempo 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.
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1992 Cadillac Allante | 1992 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Allante | Tempo |
Year Released | 1992 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 97 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1708 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2540 mm |