1982 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech

To start off, 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Cadillac Cimarron would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 426 kg more than 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech.

Because 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech 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 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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.

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1982 Cadillac Cimarron 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech
Make Cadillac Oldsmobile
Model Cimarron Aerotech
Year Released 1982 1987
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2844 cc 2000 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 Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 726 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1910 mm