1989 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1988 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1989 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1989 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1989 Cadillac Cimarron.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Cadillac Cimarron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban 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:
| 1989 Cadillac Cimarron | 1988 Chevrolet Suburban | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
| Model | Cimarron | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2844 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3300 mm |
