1973 Bitter CD vs. 1970 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 1973 Bitter CD 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 2 more horse power than 1973 Bitter CD. (226 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1973 Bitter CD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 472 kg more than 1973 Bitter CD. 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:
1973 Bitter CD | 1970 Cadillac Brougham | |
Make | Bitter | Cadillac |
Model | CD | Brougham |
Year Released | 1973 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5353 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1724 kg | 2196 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3390 mm |