1984 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1987 Fiat Vivace

To start off, 1987 Fiat Vivace 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 60 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 340 kg more than 1987 Fiat Vivace. 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 Fiat Vivace
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Cimarron Vivace
Year Released 1984 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2230 mm


 

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