1974 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1972 TVR M

To start off, 1974 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 TVR M would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Brougham (193 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1972 TVR M. (105 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1972 TVR M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1305 kg more than 1972 TVR M. 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:

1974 Cadillac Brougham 1972 TVR M
Make Cadillac TVR
Model Brougham M
Year Released 1974 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7732 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 5950 mm 3920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2290 mm


 

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