1969 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 35 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 63 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 715 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Cadillac Suzuki
Model Brougham Grand Vitara
Year Released 1969 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5900 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 64 L