1983 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2002 Lancia Phedra

To start off, 2002 Lancia Phedra is newer by 19 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 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1983 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1983 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 610 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 2002 Lancia Phedra
Make Cadillac Lancia
Model Cimarron Phedra
Year Released 1983 2002
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2843 cc 2944 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2830 mm


 

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