1974 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1973 Maserati Bora

To start off, 1974 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Bora (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Brougham. (193 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 902 kg more than 1973 Maserati Bora.

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 1973 Maserati Bora
Make Cadillac Maserati
Model Brougham Bora
Year Released 1974 1973
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7732 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 193 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 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 1428 kg
Vehicle Length 5950 mm 4350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2610 mm


 

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