1982 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 23 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 5,031 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 115 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tacoma.

Because 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Brougham Tacoma
Year Released 1982 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5031 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 245 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 3250 mm


 

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