2009 BMW X6 vs. 1985 Cadillac Cimarron
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Cadillac Cimarron would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1985 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 995 kg more than 1985 Cadillac Cimarron. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Cadillac Cimarron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW X6 (407 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Cadillac Cimarron. (297 Nm). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Cadillac Cimarron.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 1985 Cadillac Cimarron | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | X6 | Cimarron |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 297 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2580 mm |