1986 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1985 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 1986 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 1985 Ford Fiesta
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Cimarron Fiesta
Year Released 1986 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 957 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2300 mm


 

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