1981 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1995 Ferrari 412 T2
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 is newer by 14 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 2,997 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 555 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 412 T2.
Because 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 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 1995 Ferrari 412 T2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:
| 1981 Cadillac Cimarron | 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
| Model | Cimarron | 412 T2 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2844 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 595 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2920 mm |
