1986 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1977 Ford LTD
To start off, 1986 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 160 kg more than 1977 Ford LTD.
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 | 1977 Ford LTD | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Brougham | LTD |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5030 cc | 5763 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3080 mm |
