1985 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2002 Lexus GS

To start off, 2002 Lexus GS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 290 kg more than 2002 Lexus GS.

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:

1985 Cadillac Brougham 2002 Lexus GS
Make Cadillac Lexus
Model Brougham GS
Year Released 1985 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 215 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2680 mm