1967 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1980 Ferrari 208

To start off, 1980 Ferrari 208 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac Brougham (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1980 Ferrari 208. (153 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1980 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 840 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1967 Cadillac Brougham 1980 Ferrari 208
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model Brougham 208
Year Released 1967 1980
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7029 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2350 mm


 

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