1987 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi SSS is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac Cimarron would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi SSS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi SSS (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi SSS should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS weights approximately 753 kg more than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. 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 2000 Mitsubishi SSS
Make Cadillac Mitsubishi
Model Cimarron SSS
Year Released 1987 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 123 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2790 mm


 

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