1984 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1987 Citroen AX
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Cadillac Cimarron would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Cadillac Cimarron (124 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (57 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 436 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX. 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:
1984 Cadillac Cimarron | 1987 Citroen AX | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | Cimarron | AX |
Year Released | 1984 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2290 mm |