1993 Cadillac Allante vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 13 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 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 78 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 242 kg more than 1993 Cadillac Allante.

Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Cadillac Allante (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (310 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. 1993 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 2006 SsangYong Rexton has manual transmission. 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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 2006 SsangYong Rexton
Make Cadillac SsangYong
Model Allante Rexton
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 3198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2830 mm


 

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