1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1987 Cadillac Cimarron

To start off, both 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud and 1987 Cadillac Cimarron were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 262 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 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:

1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1987 Cadillac Cimarron
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model Alfasud Cimarron
Year Released 1987 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1349 cc 2844 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 85 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2580 mm


 

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