1981 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2006 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2006 Infiniti FX is newer by 25 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 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 636 kg more than 2006 Infiniti FX.

Because 2006 Infiniti FX 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, 2006 Infiniti FX 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 2006 Infiniti FX
Make Cadillac Infiniti
Model Brougham FX
Year Released 1981 2006
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 280 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2860 mm


 

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