1985 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 27 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 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon.
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. 1985 Cadillac Cimarron has automatic transmission and 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Cadillac Cimarron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Cadillac Cimarron | 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | Cimarron | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 84 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |