1993 Cadillac Allante vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 14 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 152 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 598 kg more than 2007 Ford Galaxy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy. 1993 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Galaxy 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 2007 Ford Galaxy
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Allante Galaxy
Year Released 1993 2007
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2490 mm


 

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