1969 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 is newer by 23 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, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 (320 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1969 Cadillac Brougham. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 1969 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 100 kg more than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500.
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.
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1969 Cadillac Brougham | 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Brougham | 500 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 4973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 2080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 100 L |