1983 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2000 Pininfarina Rossa

To start off, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is newer by 17 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 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (485 HP) has 362 more horse power than 1983 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa should accelerate faster than 1983 Cadillac Cimarron.

Because 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Cadillac Cimarron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2000 Pininfarina Rossa
Make Cadillac Pininfarina
Model Cimarron Rossa
Year Released 1983 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2843 cc 5472 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 123 HP 485 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2510 mm


 

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