1988 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1983 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1988 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 2,842 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (129 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1988 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1988 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 200 kg more than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
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:
1988 Cadillac Cimarron | 1983 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | Cimarron | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1988 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2842 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |