1987 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 18 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 529 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.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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:

1987 Cadillac Cimarron 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Cimarron Land Cruiser
Year Released 1987 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 123 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 1681 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2610 mm


 

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