1987 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1981 Renault Siete
To start off, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1981 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 337 kg more than 1981 Renault Siete. 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.
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1987 Cadillac Cimarron | 1981 Renault Siete | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Cimarron | Siete |
Year Released | 1987 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2540 mm |