1969 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1977 Buick Century

To start off, 1977 Buick Century is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Brougham 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 53 more horse power than 1977 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Century.

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 1977 Buick Century
Make Cadillac Buick
Model Brougham Century
Year Released 1969 1977
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 5740 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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