1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 2010 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2010 GMC Canyon is newer by 18 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 108 more horse power than 2010 GMC Canyon. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Canyon.

Because 2010 GMC Canyon 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 2010 GMC Canyon. 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. 1992 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 2010 GMC Canyon has manual transmission. 2010 GMC Canyon 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 2010 GMC Canyon
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Allante Canyon
Year Released 1992 2010
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 182 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2830 mm


 

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