1960 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1994 Porsche 911

To start off, 1994 Porsche 911 is newer by 34 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, 1994 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac Brougham. (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 945 kg more than 1994 Porsche 911.

Because 1994 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 911 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Cadillac Brougham (591 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 911. (316 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac Brougham 1994 Porsche 911
Make Cadillac Porsche
Model Brougham 911
Year Released 1960 1994
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6390 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 210 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 591 Nm 316 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 76.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1260 mm


 

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