1986 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1986 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 70 kg more than 1984 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy 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:
1986 Cadillac Brougham | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Cadillac | GMC |
Model | Brougham | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5030 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2720 mm |