1986 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1969 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1986 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lancia Flavia (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1986 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1986 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 40 kg more than 1986 Cadillac Cimarron. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1986 Cadillac Cimarron 1969 Lancia Flavia
Make Cadillac Lancia
Model Cimarron Flavia
Year Released 1986 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2650 mm