1959 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1998 Mitsubishi L 200

To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 39 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 110 more horse power than 1998 Mitsubishi L 200. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1998 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 590 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi L 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi L 200 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac Brougham 1998 Mitsubishi L 200
Make Cadillac Mitsubishi
Model Brougham L 200
Year Released 1959 1998
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6380 cc 2477 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2970 mm


 

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