1981 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1981 Honda Prelude

To start off, both 1981 Cadillac Cimarron and 1981 Honda Prelude were released in the same year (1981). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 230 kg more than 1981 Honda Prelude.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1981 Cadillac Cimarron 1981 Honda Prelude
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Cimarron Prelude
Year Released 1981 1981
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2330 mm