1969 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB

To start off, 1969 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Skoda 1000 MB would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Brougham (228 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1393 kg more than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. 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:

1969 Cadillac Brougham 1968 Skoda 1000 MB
Make Cadillac Skoda
Model Brougham 1000 MB
Year Released 1969 1968
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 7734 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 787 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 38 L


 

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