1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1985 Cadillac Cimarron

To start off, both 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 and 1985 Cadillac Cimarron were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (109 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1985 Cadillac Cimarron.

Because 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron (297 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (246 Nm). This means 1985 Cadillac Cimarron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 1985 Cadillac Cimarron
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model 90 Cimarron
Year Released 1985 1985
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 2844 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 297 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2580 mm


 

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