1969 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 25 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 70 more horse power than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 650 kg more than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Cadillac Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Cadillac Oldsmobile
Model Brougham Cutlass
Year Released 1969 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 3134 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2740 mm


 

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