1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 1987 Cadillac Cimarron

To start off, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri weights approximately 348 kg more than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron.

Because 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 1987 Cadillac Cimarron
Make BMW Cadillac
Model Karmann Asso di Quadri Cimarron
Year Released 1976 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2844 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm


 

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