1968 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2008 Citroen C2
To start off, 2008 Citroen C2 is newer by 40 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 155 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1189 kg more than 2008 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C2, 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:
| 1968 Cadillac Brougham | 2008 Citroen C2 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | Brougham | C2 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 991 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 45 L |
