1959 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1995 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1995 Nissan Presea is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 6,380 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac Brougham (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Presea. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1995 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Cadillac Brougham 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 1959 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Presea, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac Brougham 1995 Nissan Presea
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Brougham Presea
Year Released 1959 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6380 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2590 mm


 

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