1978 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1957 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1978 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 990 kg more than 1957 Toyota Corona.
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:
| 1978 Cadillac Brougham | 1957 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
| Model | Brougham | Corona |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5032 cc | 994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 33 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2410 mm |
