2006 BMW 645 vs. 1992 Cadillac Allante

To start off, 2006 BMW 645 is newer by 14 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 645 (328 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Allante. (290 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 645 weights approximately 102 kg more than 1992 Cadillac Allante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 BMW 645 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 2006 BMW 645. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 645 1992 Cadillac Allante
Make BMW Cadillac
Model 645 Allante
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 4565 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 328 HP 290 HP
Top Speed 250 km/hour 233 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1810 kg 1708 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2530 mm


 

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