1970 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1973 Seat 1430
To start off, 1973 Seat 1430 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Brougham (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1973 Seat 1430. (38 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1973 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1221 kg more than 1973 Seat 1430. 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:
| 1970 Cadillac Brougham | 1973 Seat 1430 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Seat |
| Model | Brougham | 1430 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2196 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5810 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2430 mm |
