1969 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 30 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 128 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (100 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 450 kg more than 1999 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 1999 Opel Omega
Make Cadillac Opel
Model Brougham Omega
Year Released 1969 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2740 mm