1984 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2011 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2011 GMC Canyon is newer by 27 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 220 kg more than 2011 GMC Canyon.

Because 2011 GMC Canyon 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, 2011 GMC Canyon 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 2011 GMC Canyon
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Brougham Canyon
Year Released 1984 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 186 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 3210 mm


 

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