1985 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2012 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 27 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. 2012 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 34 kg more than 1985 Cadillac Brougham.

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 2012 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Cadillac Maserati
Model Brougham Quattroporte
Year Released 1985 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 433 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 1984 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 5098 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1895 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 3063 mm


 

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