1986 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 1986 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1986 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:
| 1986 Cadillac Brougham | 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Brougham | 600 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5030 cc | 6330 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 248 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 2770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 6250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3910 mm |
