1984 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 22 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 485 kg more than 1984 Cadillac Brougham.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra 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, 2006 GMC Sierra 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 | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Cadillac | GMC |
| Model | Brougham | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5032 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 6570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 4250 mm |
