1983 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1973 Honda 145
To start off, 1983 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 145 would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1973 Honda 145.
Because 1983 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 1983 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Honda 145, 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:
1983 Cadillac Brougham | 1973 Honda 145 | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Brougham | 145 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 1432 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2260 mm |