1988 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 23 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 59 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 60 kg more than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. 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 2011 Fiat Grande Punto
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Cimarron Grande Punto
Year Released 1988 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2842 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2520 mm