1980 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1990 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1990 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Cadillac Brougham 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 650 kg more than 1990 Mazda RX-7.
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.
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1980 Cadillac Brougham | 1990 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | Brougham | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2430 mm |