1993 Cadillac Allante vs. 1990 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1993 Cadillac Allante is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Aerostar 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 141 more horse power than 1990 Ford Aerostar. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 293 kg more than 1990 Ford Aerostar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Ford Aerostar 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 1990 Ford Aerostar. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Cadillac Allante (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Aerostar. (298 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Cadillac Allante | 1990 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Allante | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1993 | 1990 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4563 cc | 3973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1708 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3030 mm |