1978 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1992 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Cadillac Brougham 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 70 kg more than 1992 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 1992 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz G 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.
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1978 Cadillac Brougham | 1992 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Brougham | G |
Year Released | 1978 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2410 mm |