1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 2004 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac Allante 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 13 more horse power than 2004 Infiniti FX. (277 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2004 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 132 kg more than 1992 Cadillac Allante.
Because 2004 Infiniti FX 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 2004 Infiniti FX. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Cadillac Allante | 2004 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Cadillac | Infiniti |
Model | Allante | FX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 277 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1708 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2860 mm |