1967 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2008 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 41 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, 2008 GMC Sierra (364 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1967 Cadillac Brougham. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1967 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 514 kg more than 1967 Cadillac Brougham. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Cadillac Brougham 2008 GMC Sierra
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Brougham Sierra
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7029 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 364 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 129 L