1982 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 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 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1982 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1982 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 763 kg more than 1982 Cadillac Cimarron. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1982 Cadillac Cimarron 1997 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Cimarron Blazer
Year Released 1982 1997
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 4296 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2730 mm


 

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