1986 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 21 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 15 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1986 Cadillac Cimarron.

Because 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Cimarron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2007 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Cadillac Mahindra
Model Cimarron Scorpio
Year Released 1986 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 2510 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2690 mm


 

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