1981 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1981 Subaru Leone
To start off, both 1981 Cadillac Cimarron and 1981 Subaru Leone 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. In terms of performance, 1981 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1981 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1981 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 330 kg more than 1981 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
Model | Cimarron | Leone |
Year Released | 1981 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |