1968 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1975 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 7 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. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Brougham (229 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 650 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. 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:

1968 Cadillac Brougham 1975 Chrysler Sedan
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Brougham Sedan
Year Released 1968 1975
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 4342 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2930 mm


 

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