1983 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander is newer by 24 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1983 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1983 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 76 kg more than 2007 Toyota Highlander.

Because 2007 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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 2007 Toyota Highlander
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Cimarron Highlander
Year Released 1983 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2843 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 123 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2720 mm


 

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