1989 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 19 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 34 more horse power than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 516 kg more than 1989 Cadillac Cimarron.

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 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make Cadillac Seat
Model Cimarron Alhambra
Year Released 1989 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1666 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2850 mm


 

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