1986 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2005 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2005 Rover Streetwise is newer by 19 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 465 kg more than 2005 Rover Streetwise.

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, 2005 Rover Streetwise, 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 2005 Rover Streetwise
Make Cadillac Rover
Model Brougham Streetwise
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5030 cc 1394 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 102 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2510 mm


 

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