1977 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2012 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2012 Opel Corsa is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,031 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 720 kg more than 2012 Opel Corsa.

Because 1977 Cadillac Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1977 Cadillac Brougham 2012 Opel Corsa
Make Cadillac Opel
Model Brougham Corsa
Year Released 1977 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5031 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 87 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2450 mm