1969 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1982 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 13 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

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 1982 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Brougham Camaro
Year Released 1969 1982
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2580 mm


 

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