1983 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1976 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1983 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Maverick 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 690 kg more than 1976 Ford Maverick.
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 Cadillac Brougham | 1976 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Brougham | Maverick |
Year Released | 1983 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 3272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2800 mm |