1993 Cadillac Allante vs. 1999 Holden Berlina

To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (302 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1993 Cadillac Allante. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1993 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 78 kg more than 1999 Holden Berlina.

Because 1999 Holden Berlina 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 1999 Holden Berlina. 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, 1999 Holden Berlina (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Cadillac Allante. (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Cadillac Allante.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Allante 1999 Holden Berlina
Make Cadillac Holden
Model Allante Berlina
Year Released 1993 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 5664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 460 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2800 mm


 

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