Cadillac Allanté single generation

Cadillac Allanté single generation
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The Cadillac Allanté single generation (1987–1993): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 3 versions in the United States.

Model codes: V-body

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEuropeWikipedia
Dimensions
Length–4,536–4,539 mm
Width–1,864–1,867 mm
Height–1,308–1,326 mm
Wheelbase2,530 mm RDW2,525 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,341–1,718 kg RDW1,620–1,993 kg
Mass in running order1,441–1,818 kg RDW–
Gross vehicle weight1,807–1,965 kg RDW–
Seats and space
Seats2 RDW–
Doors2 RDW–
Performance
Torque–319–393 Nm

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia (en, fr, ja, pl), RDW type approvals (Netherlands). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

196 complaints for model years 1987–1993. 7 crashes · 3 fires · 4 injuries

  • Brakes 181

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 3 versions of the Cadillac Allanté single generation

United States 3 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1993(GUZZLER) (FFS), CLKUP4.6 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 g/km
1989–1992(GUZZLER) (FFS), CLKUP4.5 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA345 g/km
1987–1988(FFS)4.1 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.