1983 Buick LeSabre vs. 1989 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 1989 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 360 kg more than 1983 Buick LeSabre.
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:
1983 Buick LeSabre | 1989 Cadillac Brougham | |
Make | Buick | Cadillac |
Model | LeSabre | Brougham |
Year Released | 1983 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 5032 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3090 mm |