1982 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 7 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. In terms of performance, 1982 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (108 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 498 kg more than 1982 Cadillac Cimarron.

Because 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Cadillac Cimarron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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:

1982 Cadillac Cimarron 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Cimarron Land Cruiser
Year Released 1982 1989
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2320 mm


 

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