1983 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1996 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 13 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, 1996 Plymouth Voyager (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1983 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1983 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 555 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.

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 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Make Cadillac Plymouth
Model Cimarron Voyager
Year Released 1983 1996
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2843 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2880 mm


 

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