1968 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1969 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 1969 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 205 kg more than 1969 Chevrolet Impala.

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:

1968 Cadillac Brougham 1969 Chevrolet Impala
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Brougham Impala
Year Released 1968 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 6554 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 53 L


 

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