2004 Acura MDX vs. 1987 Cadillac Cimarron
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac Cimarron would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 818 kg more than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Cadillac Cimarron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX 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:
2004 Acura MDX | 1987 Cadillac Cimarron | |
Make | Acura | Cadillac |
Model | MDX | Cimarron |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2580 mm |