1986 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2008 Volvo V50

To start off, 2008 Volvo V50 is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo V50 weights approximately 156 kg more than 1986 Cadillac Cimarron.

Because 2008 Volvo V50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Cadillac Cimarron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo V50 will offer significantly more control. 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 2008 Volvo V50
Make Cadillac Volvo
Model Cimarron V50
Year Released 1986 2008
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 1998 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 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1306 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2650 mm


 

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