1993 Cadillac Allante vs. 1976 TVR M

To start off, 1993 Cadillac Allante is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 TVR M would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 813 kg more than 1976 TVR M.

Because 1976 TVR M 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 1976 TVR M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. 1993 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1976 TVR M has manual transmission. 1976 TVR M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Allante 1976 TVR M
Make Cadillac TVR
Model Allante M
Year Released 1993 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2290 mm


 

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