1987 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2012 Maybach Landaulet

To start off, 2012 Maybach Landaulet is newer by 25 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach Landaulet (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 497 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach Landaulet should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron.

Because 2012 Maybach Landaulet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Maybach Landaulet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Cadillac Cimarron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2012 Maybach Landaulet
Make Cadillac Maybach
Model Cimarron Landaulet
Year Released 1987 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 123 HP 620 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 6165 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1981 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3828 mm


 

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