1982 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 450 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette.

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 2002 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Brougham Corvette
Year Released 1982 2002
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5031 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 350 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2850 mm