Cadillac Allante vs Chevrolet Corvette

The Corvette costs less to run, by the official figures: about $1,070 a year less in New Zealand, $890 in Australia, £650 in the UK and $830 in the US.

Chevrolet Corvette

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Cadillac AllanteChevrolet Corvette

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$5,077
$4,004 (better)
Australia
$4,203
$3,317 (better)
United Kingdom
£3,085
£2,432 (better)
United States
$3,923
$3,093 (better)

Official figures

Uses
15.7 L/100km
12.4 L/100km (better)
UK
18 mpg
23 mpg (better)
US
15 mpg
19 mpg (better)

Space

Seats
–
2
Length
–
4,630 mm

Engine

Engine
–
6.2 L V8 petrol
Power
–
369 kW
Torque
–
637 Nm
Gearbox
–
8-speed dual-clutch
Drive
–
RWD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Allante or Corvette?

Which is cheaper to run, the Cadillac Allante or the Chevrolet Corvette?

The Chevrolet Corvette: about $1,070 a year less in New Zealand, $890 in Australia, £650 in the UK and $830 in the US than the Cadillac Allante at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Cadillac Allante or the Chevrolet Corvette?

The Chevrolet Corvette, at 12.4 L/100km (23 mpg UK, 19 mpg US) to the Cadillac Allante's 15.7 L/100km (18 mpg UK, 15 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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