1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 13 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 172 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 129 kg more than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. 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 2005 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2005 Saab 03-Sep 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 2005 Saab 03-Sep
Make Cadillac Saab
Model Allante 03-Sep
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 118 HP
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 1579 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2675 mm


 

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