1986 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1957 Talbot Lago America
To start off, 1986 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot Lago America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot Lago America would be higher. At 5,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 950 kg more than 1957 Talbot Lago America.
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:
1986 Cadillac Brougham | 1957 Talbot Lago America | |
Make | Cadillac | Talbot |
Model | Brougham | Lago America |
Year Released | 1986 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 5030 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2510 mm |