1983 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1963 Mini Countryman
To start off, 1983 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1963 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1963 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 490 kg more than 1963 Mini Countryman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1983 Cadillac Cimarron | 1963 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mini |
| Model | Cimarron | Countryman |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1963 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2843 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2140 mm |
