Collector Car Information

The 1993 Allante is an important vehicle to Cadillac for the convertible market segment. The Indianapolis 500 Pace Car is a member of a series of three trim levels for the Allante which include Base, Indianapolis 500 Pace Car, and Value Leader. The two-door car with its front-wheel drive is positioned to aggressively fill this niche for Cadillac. There is strong competition from vehicles from Acura.

Cadillac Allante Engine Specs

The Allante Indianapolis 500 Pace Car is equipped with a General Motors 4.6 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 32 valves. The Northstar engine is mated to a General Motors 4-speed Transaxle. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Cadillac.

For the 1993 Allante, the fuel delivery system is a electronic TPI-SFI, using gasoline for fuel. A fuel-injected MFI configuration. The gas tank holds 22.00 gallons.

Steering control is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The Allante has power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. The car uses coil front springs and coil in the rear.

Vehicle Statistics

The dimensions of the Allante Indianapolis 500 Pace Car are 73.40 inches wide by 178.70 inches long. It sits a comfortable 51.50 inches off the ground. It seats a standard two passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of 99.40 allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers.

The Cadillac Allante lists at $59,975 when new. The dealer cost on the car was an industry-high price.

The standard warranty period for the Allante is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the convertible market.

Fuel Efficiency

The Allante Indianapolis 500 Pace Car received an fuel efficiency rating of 14 MPG driving in the city and 21 when it came to long-distance. The gas-powered Allante is a non-green car.

Conclusion

The 1992 model began the promise of the Cadillac Allante. The 1993 expanded on this success and has proven to be a strong seller in most markets. Even with strong competition from other manufacturers Cadillac hopes that the Allante Indianapolis 500 Pace Car will continue to be a profitable vehicle.

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