1982 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1976 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1982 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,031 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 GMC Suburban weights approximately 250 kg more than 1982 Cadillac Brougham.
Because 1976 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 GMC Suburban 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:
1982 Cadillac Brougham | 1976 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Cadillac | GMC |
Model | Brougham | Suburban |
Year Released | 1982 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5031 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3300 mm |