1982 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2008 Honda S2000

To start off, 2008 Honda S2000 is newer by 26 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 770 kg more than 2008 Honda S2000.

Because 1982 Cadillac Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda S2000, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2008 Honda S2000
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Brougham S2000
Year Released 1982 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5031 cc 2155 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2410 mm


 

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