1989 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2005 Proton Tiara

To start off, 2005 Proton Tiara is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Cimarron would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 Proton Tiara. 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:

1989 Cadillac Cimarron 2005 Proton Tiara
Make Cadillac Proton
Model Cimarron Tiara
Year Released 1989 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2290 mm


 

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