2007 Acura TL vs. 1986 Cadillac Cimarron

To start off, 2007 Acura TL is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac Cimarron would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TL (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1986 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1986 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura TL weights approximately 300 kg more than 1986 Cadillac Cimarron. 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:

2007 Acura TL 1986 Cadillac Cimarron
Make Acura Cadillac
Model TL Cimarron
Year Released 2007 1986
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 2844 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 258 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2580 mm