2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1992 Cadillac Allante

To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 15 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. Both 2007 Cadillac DTS and 1992 Cadillac Allante are equipped with a 4,565 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Allante (290 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac DTS. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac DTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 70 kg more than 2007 Cadillac DTS. 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:

2007 Cadillac DTS 1992 Cadillac Allante
Make Cadillac Cadillac
Model DTS Allante
Year Released 2007 1992
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 4565 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 290 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1638 kg 1708 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2530 mm


 

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