1974 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1989 De Tomaso Pantera

To start off, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Brougham. (193 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera 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 1989 De Tomaso Pantera
Make Cadillac De Tomaso
Model Brougham Pantera
Year Released 1974 1989
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7732 cc 5766 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 193 HP 350 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5950 mm 4380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2520 mm


 

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