1984 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1992 Ferrari 348

To start off, 1992 Ferrari 348 is newer by 8 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 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1984 Cadillac Cimarron. (124 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1984 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1984 Cadillac Cimarron. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Ferrari 348 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ferrari 348. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Cadillac Cimarron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1992 Ferrari 348
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model Cimarron 348
Year Released 1984 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2844 cc 3405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 124 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2460 mm