1987 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2010 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 23 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 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Commander (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1203 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 2010 Jeep Commander 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, 2010 Jeep Commander 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 2010 Jeep Commander
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model Cimarron Commander
Year Released 1987 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 5652 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 123 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2790 mm


 

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