1993 Cadillac Allante vs. 2012 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 19 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 134 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 454 kg more than 1993 Cadillac Allante.
Because 2012 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2012 Hyundai Terracan 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 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Terracan.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Cadillac Allante | 2012 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | Allante | Terracan |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4563 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 18.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1708 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2760 mm |