1986 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 1986 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190 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 850 kg more than 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190.
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 | 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Brougham | 190 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5030 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 122 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2670 mm |