1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 16 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 178 kg more than 2008 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2008 Subaru Legacy 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, 2008 Subaru Legacy 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 2008 Subaru Legacy
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model Allante Legacy
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 290 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 75 mm
Top Speed 233 km/hour 233 km/hour
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 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2680 mm


 

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