1985 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2012 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2012 Porsche Panamera 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 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 20 kg more than 1985 Cadillac Brougham.

Because 2012 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Panamera 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:

1985 Cadillac Brougham 2012 Porsche Panamera
Make Cadillac Porsche
Model Brougham Panamera
Year Released 1985 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 4806 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 500 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1931 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2920 mm


 

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