1983 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2009 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2009 Honda Jazz is newer by 26 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. 2009 Honda Jazz weights approximately 93 kg more than 1983 Cadillac Brougham.

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, 2009 Honda Jazz, 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 2009 Honda Jazz
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Brougham Jazz
Year Released 1983 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 99 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 3910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2510 mm


 

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