Car comparison

Porsche 911 Speedster 3.6vsCadillac Allante 4.6 i V8 32V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Porsche 911 Speedster

3.6

250 hp3600 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible1989-1989
VS

Cadillac Allante

4.6 i V8 32V

299 hp4565 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible1993-1996

Comparison overview

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Porsche 911 Speedster 3.6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    270 km/h
    168 mph Unrestricted
    260 km/h
    162 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,350 kg
    2,976 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    185 hp/t
    138 kW/t
    5.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best performance score
    63/100

Cadillac Allante 4.6 i V8 32V

  • Most powerful
    299 hp
    223 kW
  • Highest torque
    393 Nm
    290 lb-ft
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.8 L/100 km
    15.9 mpg US
    19.1 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    75/100
  • Best practicality score
    41/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche911 Speedster3.6CadillacAllante4.6 i V8 32V
Power
250hp186kW
299hp223kW
Torque
310Nm229lb-ft
393Nm290lb-ft
Curb weight
1,350kg2,976lb
1,700kg3,748lb
Gross weight
1,600kg3,527lb
-
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
75.8s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph
Calculated
96.6s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.7s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
19.0s
Calculated
27.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.4s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
17.1L/100 km13.8mpg US16.5mpg UK
14.8L/100 km15.9mpg US19.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.7s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
185hp/t138kW/t84hp/1000 lb
Calculated
176hp/t131kW/t80hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton
Calculated
231Nm/t155lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
633km394mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,600cc220cu in
4,565cc279cu in
Length
4,250mm167in
4,540mm179in
Width
1,652mm65in
1,865mm73in
Height
1,280mm50in
1,310mm52in
Wheelbase
2,272mm89in
2,525mm99in
Front track
1,374mm54in
1,535mm60in
Rear track
1,374mm54in
1,535mm60in
Ground clearance
115mm5in
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Trunk volume-
460L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
77L
76L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Porsche 911 Speedster 3.6Cadillac Allante 4.6 i V8 32VPowerTorque
  • Porsche 911 Speedster 3.6: Power / Torque
  • Cadillac Allante 4.6 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche911 Speedster3.66,100 rpm4,800 rpm6,350 rpm
CadillacAllante4.6 i V8 32V6,000 rpm4,400 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche911 Speedster3.6CadillacAllante4.6 i V8 32V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.4 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.7 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.0 s
27.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
9.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.6 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.7 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
172 km/h
107 mph
155 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Speedster3.6
250 hp
186 kW
CadillacAllante4.6 i V8 32V
299 hp
223 kW

Cadillac Allante 4.6 i V8 32V has 49 hp more than Porsche 911 Speedster 3.6.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 911 Speedster 3.6 and Cadillac Allante 4.6 i V8 32V: 49 hp (37 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Speedster3.6
310 Nm
229 lb-ft
CadillacAllante4.6 i V8 32V
393 Nm
290 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Speedster3.6
1,350 kg
2,976 lb
CadillacAllante4.6 i V8 32V
1,700 kg
3,748 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Speedster3.6
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
CadillacAllante4.6 i V8 32V
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Speedster3.65.7 s
CadillacAllante4.6 i V8 32V6.9 s

Although Cadillac Allante 4.6 i V8 32V has more power, Porsche 911 Speedster 3.6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 911 Speedster 3.6 and Cadillac Allante 4.6 i V8 32V: 1.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche911 Speedster3.6
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
CadillacAllante4.6 i V8 32V
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche911 Speedster3.6
250 hp
186 kW
5.7 s
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
CadillacAllante4.6 i V8 32V
299 hp
223 kW
6.9 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Porsche911 Speedster3.6
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,280 mm
50.4 in
CadillacAllante4.6 i V8 32V
Power
299 hp
223 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,540 mm
178.7 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche911 Speedster3.6CadillacAllante4.6 i V8 32V
Power
250 hp
186 kW
299 hp
223 kW
Torque
310 Nm
229 lb-ft
393 Nm
290 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.7 s
6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
260 km/h162 mph
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Lightness
1,350 kg
2,976 lb
1,700 kg
3,748 lb
Fuel consumption
-
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,280 mm
50.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,540 mm
178.7 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in
Range score
-
633 km
394 mi
Trunk score
-
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleCadillac Allante 4.6 i V8 32V
Consumption12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi33.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,150 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 911 Speedster 3.6

  • Is 350 kg lighter
  • Is 1.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power

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