1987 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1984 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Pulsar 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 64 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Pulsar. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 287 kg more than 1984 Nissan Pulsar. 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 Cadillac Cimarron 1984 Nissan Pulsar
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Cimarron Pulsar
Year Released 1987 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 1270 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2420 mm


 

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