1988 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2000 Mazda B2500

To start off, 2000 Mazda B2500 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Cadillac Cimarron 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 41 more horse power than 2000 Mazda B2500. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1988 Cadillac Cimarron.

Because 2000 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Cadillac Cimarron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda B2500 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:

1988 Cadillac Cimarron 2000 Mazda B2500
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model Cimarron B2500
Year Released 1988 2000
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2842 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2990 mm


 

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