1974 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car
To start off, 1974 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (365 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Brougham. (193 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Brougham.
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:
1974 Cadillac Brougham | 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car | |
Make | Cadillac | Oldsmobile |
Model | Brougham | 442 Indy Pace Car |
Year Released | 1974 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7732 cc | 7467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 365 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |