1983 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 29 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 787 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz.

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, 2012 Hyundai Getz, 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.

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1983 Cadillac Brougham 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model Brougham Getz
Year Released 1983 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2460 mm