1984 Buick Electra vs. 1967 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 1984 Buick Electra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac Brougham (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1984 Buick Electra. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Electra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 455 kg more than 1984 Buick Electra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1984 Buick Electra | 1967 Cadillac Brougham | |
| Make | Buick | Cadillac |
| Model | Electra | Brougham |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4127 cc | 7029 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 82 L |
