1978 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1978 Peugeot 305

To start off, both 1978 Cadillac Brougham and 1978 Peugeot 305 were released in the same year (1978). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 1035 kg more than 1978 Peugeot 305.

Because 1978 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 1978 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Peugeot 305, 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:

1978 Cadillac Brougham 1978 Peugeot 305
Make Cadillac Peugeot
Model Brougham 305
Year Released 1978 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 64 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2630 mm