1984 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1968 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1984 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 490 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Corvette.

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 Cadillac Brougham 1968 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Brougham Corvette
Year Released 1984 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 6998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 429 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2500 mm