1985 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2009 Ford Flex
To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Cadillac Cimarron would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Flex (256 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1985 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron (297 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Flex. (245 Nm). This means 1985 Cadillac Cimarron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Flex.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Cadillac Cimarron | 2009 Ford Flex | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Cimarron | Flex |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 297 Nm | 245 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1930 mm |