1970 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1997 Dodge Ram
To start off, 1997 Dodge Ram is newer by 27 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 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Ram weights approximately 72 kg more than 1970 Cadillac Brougham.
Because 1997 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Ram 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:
| 1970 Cadillac Brougham | 1997 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
| Model | Brougham | Ram |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 8277 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2196 kg | 2268 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 3380 mm |
