1963 Austin Princess vs. 1989 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 1989 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin Princess would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Austin Princess weights approximately 230 kg more than 1989 Cadillac Brougham.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Austin Princess 1989 Cadillac Brougham
Make Austin Cadillac
Model Princess Brougham
Year Released 1963 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 5032 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 3090 mm


 

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