1984 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2002 Renault Megane

To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 18 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 20 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 115 kg more than 1984 Cadillac Cimarron.

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 2002 Renault Megane
Make Cadillac Renault
Model Cimarron Megane
Year Released 1984 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2770 mm


 

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