1981 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2005 Hummer H2
To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 948 kg more than 1981 Cadillac Brougham.
Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 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:
1981 Cadillac Brougham | 2005 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Cadillac | Hummer |
Model | Brougham | H2 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 325 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3120 mm |