1986 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1998 Dodge Ram
To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 12 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. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 120 kg more than 1986 Cadillac Brougham.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram 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, 1998 Dodge Ram 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 | 1998 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | Brougham | Ram |
Year Released | 1986 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5030 cc | 3906 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2790 mm |