1983 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1995 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 12 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 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 33 more horse power than 1995 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1995 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 236 kg more than 1983 Cadillac Cimarron.

Because 1995 Daihatsu Rocky 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, 1995 Daihatsu Rocky 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 1995 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Cadillac Daihatsu
Model Cimarron Rocky
Year Released 1983 1995
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2843 cc 2237 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2540 mm


 

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