1984 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1987 Holden Drover

To start off, 1987 Holden Drover 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 61 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 240 kg more than 1987 Holden Drover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Cadillac Cimarron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Holden Drover 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:

1984 Cadillac Cimarron 1987 Holden Drover
Make Cadillac Holden
Model Cimarron Drover
Year Released 1984 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2040 mm


 

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