1984 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2009 Lexus LX

To start off, 2009 Lexus LX is newer by 25 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus LX (383 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1984 Cadillac Cimarron. (124 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1984 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus LX weights approximately 470 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 2009 Lexus LX 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, 2009 Lexus LX 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 2009 Lexus LX
Make Cadillac Lexus
Model Cimarron LX
Year Released 1984 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 124 HP 383 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2860 mm


 

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