2007 Buick Rainier vs. 1991 Cadillac Allante

To start off, 2007 Buick Rainier is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Rainier (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac Allante.

Because 2007 Buick Rainier 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 2007 Buick Rainier. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:

2007 Buick Rainier 1991 Cadillac Allante
Make Buick Cadillac
Model Rainier Allante
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4087 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 291 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 75 L


 

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