1969 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1985 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1985 Ford Sierra is newer by 16 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 80 more horse power than 1985 Ford Sierra. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 975 kg more than 1985 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Cadillac Brougham | 1985 Ford Sierra | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Brougham | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2620 mm |
