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1982 Cadillac Cimarron Base MT

The 1982 Cadillac Cimarron Base MT is an 88-hp 1.8-liter inline-4 with a 4-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $12,181 MSRP.

It makes 88 horsepower.

The Cimarron measures 177.8 inches long on a 101.2-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,639 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeSedan
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$12,181 ($41,024 *)
Engine
Engine TypeInline-4 (Chevrolet-built L46)
Displacement1.8 L
Horsepower88 hp
Injection TypeCarbureted
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
Transmission4-speed manual (Muncie M17)
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson struts, lower control arms, coil springs, stabilizer bar
Rear SuspensionTorsion-beam axle, coil springs, stabilizer bar
Dimensions & Weight
Length177.8 in
Width66.3 in
Height54 in
Wheelbase101.2 in
Curb Weight2,639 lbs
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 1982 Cadillac CIMARRON. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Mar 8, 1982 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

UNDER CERTAAIN CONDITIONS, THE HOSE CLAMPS ON THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND FUEL TANK FILLER VENT PIPE COULD FRACTURE. THE FRACTURE OF THESE CLAMPS COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKAGE AT ANY OF THE FOUR PIPE TO HOSE CONNECTIONS. LEAKAGE CAN OCCUR DURING REFUELING, OR WHILE DRIVING, IF THE FUEL TANK IS ABOVE 3/4 FULL.

Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE HOSE CLAMPS ON THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND VENT PIPE AT NO COST TO OWNER.

NHTSA campaign 82V021000

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1982 CADILLAC CIMARRON. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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