1986 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac Brougham 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 280 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville.

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, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville, 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 1995 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Cadillac Pontiac
Model Brougham Bonneville
Year Released 1986 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5030 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 241 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2750 mm