1980 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2010 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2010 GMC Canyon is newer by 30 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. 2010 GMC Canyon weights approximately 528 kg more than 1980 Cadillac Brougham.

Because 2010 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 GMC Canyon 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Cadillac Brougham 2010 GMC Canyon
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Brougham Canyon
Year Released 1980 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 185 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 2478 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2830 mm