1968 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2013 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2013 Nissan Quest is newer by 45 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, 2013 Nissan Quest (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac Brougham. (229 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 108 kg more than 2013 Nissan Quest.

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, 2013 Nissan Quest, 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.

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1968 Cadillac Brougham 2013 Nissan Quest
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Brougham Quest
Year Released 1968 2013
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 229 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 2072 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1971 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1854 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 76 L