1983 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2008 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2008 Mazda Tribute is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Cadillac Brougham 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 297 kg more than 2008 Mazda Tribute.

Because 2008 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Tribute 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.

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1983 Cadillac Brougham 2008 Mazda Tribute
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model Brougham Tribute
Year Released 1983 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 2965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1653 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2630 mm