1974 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 30 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, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Brougham. (193 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 73 kg more than 2004 Lincoln Aviator.
Because 2004 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
| Model | Brougham | Aviator |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7732 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 302 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 2257 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5950 mm | 4920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2910 mm |
