1984 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2005 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2005 Nissan Frontier is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 564 kg more than 2005 Nissan Frontier.

Because 2005 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Frontier 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Cadillac Brougham 2005 Nissan Frontier
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Brougham Frontier
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2660 mm


 

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