1960 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1993 Porsche 968
To start off, 1993 Porsche 968 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac Brougham. (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 895 kg more than 1993 Porsche 968.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1960 Cadillac Brougham (591 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 968. (305 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 968.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Cadillac Brougham | 1993 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
Model | Brougham | 968 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 591 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 92 L |