1970 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1955 Lincoln Capri

To start off, 1970 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lincoln Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lincoln Capri would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1970 Cadillac Brougham 1955 Lincoln Capri
Make Cadillac Lincoln
Model Brougham Capri
Year Released 1970 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 5592 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5810 mm 5490 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 3130 mm


 

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