1982 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1980 Mazda 323
To start off, 1982 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 323 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. 1982 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1980 Mazda 323.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Cadillac Brougham | 1980 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | Brougham | 323 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5031 cc | 1415 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2320 mm |