1983 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1994 Subaru SVX

To start off, 1994 Subaru SVX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Cadillac Cimarron would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1983 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1983 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru SVX weights approximately 470 kg more than 1983 Cadillac Cimarron. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Cadillac Cimarron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Subaru SVX 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:

1983 Cadillac Cimarron 1994 Subaru SVX
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model Cimarron SVX
Year Released 1983 1994
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2843 cc 3318 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 123 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1780 mm


 

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