1986 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 22 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 250 kg more than 1986 Cadillac Brougham.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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 | 2008 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
| Model | Brougham | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5030 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 312 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 2200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 6580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 4250 mm |
