1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 2006 Chevrolet Equinox

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 14 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 104 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Equinox. (186 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 42 kg more than 1992 Cadillac Allante.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox will offer significantly more control. 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 2006 Chevrolet Equinox
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Allante Equinox
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3425 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 290 HP 186 HP
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2860 mm


 

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