1982 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2002 Honda Z
To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 20 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 72 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 192 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Z 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, 2002 Honda Z 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 | 2002 Honda Z | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Cimarron | Z |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2370 mm |