1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 2011 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2011 Toyota Highlander is newer by 19 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 10 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Highlander. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 397 kg more than 1992 Cadillac Allante.

Because 2011 Toyota Highlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Highlander 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 2011 Toyota Highlander
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Allante Highlander
Year Released 1992 2011
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 290 HP 280 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 2105 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4796 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2789 mm


 

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