1964 Buick Electra vs. 1986 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 1986 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Buick Electra weights approximately 80 kg more than 1986 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:

1964 Buick Electra 1986 Cadillac Brougham
Make Buick Cadillac
Model Electra Brougham
Year Released 1964 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6965 cc 5030 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 3090 mm