1993 Cadillac Allante vs. 1983 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1993 Cadillac Allante is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Allante (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 528 kg more than 1983 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Cadillac Allante (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Cadillac Allante | 1983 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
| Model | Allante | Celica |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4563 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1708 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2640 mm |
