1986 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1984 Nissan Stanza

To start off, 1986 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Stanza 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 1068 kg more than 1984 Nissan Stanza.

Because 1986 Cadillac Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Stanza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Stanza
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Brougham Stanza
Year Released 1986 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5030 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 882 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2480 mm