1983 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2002 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2002 Renault Kangoo 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 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Renault Kangoo. (97 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 150 kg more than 1983 Cadillac Cimarron.

Because 2002 Renault Kangoo 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, 2002 Renault Kangoo 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 2002 Renault Kangoo
Make Cadillac Renault
Model Cimarron Kangoo
Year Released 1983 2002
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2843 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2630 mm


 

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