1981 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1993 Chevrolet APV

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet APV is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Cadillac Cimarron would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 440 kg more than 1981 Cadillac Cimarron.

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 1993 Chevrolet APV
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Cimarron APV
Year Released 1981 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2800 mm


 

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