1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 2004 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2004 Toyota Yaris 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 216 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 588 kg more than 2004 Toyota Yaris. 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 2004 Toyota Yaris has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Yaris 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 2004 Toyota Yaris
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Allante Yaris
Year Released 1992 2004
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 74 HP
Top Speed 233 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2610 mm


 

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