1980 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1973 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 1980 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 834 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Centura.
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:
1980 Cadillac Brougham | 1973 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | Brougham | Centura |
Year Released | 1980 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2680 mm |