1999 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1992 Cadillac Allante

To start off, 1999 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Allante (290 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. (271 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 3 kg more than 1999 Cadillac DeVille. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Cadillac DeVille 1992 Cadillac Allante
Make Cadillac Cadillac
Model DeVille Allante
Year Released 1999 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 4565 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 271 HP 290 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1708 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1870 mm


 

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