1967 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1998 Mazda Midge

To start off, 1998 Mazda Midge is newer by 31 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 141 more horse power than 1998 Mazda Midge. (67 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1179 kg more than 1998 Mazda Midge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Cadillac Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Midge, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1998 Mazda Midge
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model Brougham Midge
Year Released 1967 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm


 

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