1969 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1988 Maserati 228
To start off, 1988 Maserati 228 is newer by 19 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, 1988 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1969 Cadillac Brougham. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 1969 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 915 kg more than 1988 Maserati 228.
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 | 1988 Maserati 228 | |
Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
Model | Brougham | 228 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2610 mm |