1986 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1999 Opel Vectra
To start off, 1999 Opel Vectra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac Cimarron would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1999 Opel Vectra. (81 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Vectra weights approximately 250 kg more than 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Cadillac Cimarron | 1999 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Cadillac | Opel |
Model | Cimarron | Vectra |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2650 mm |