1988 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1985 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1988 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,842 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 100 kg more than 1985 Toyota Camry. 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:

1988 Cadillac Cimarron 1985 Toyota Camry
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Cimarron Camry
Year Released 1988 1985
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2842 cc 1830 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2610 mm


 

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