1987 Buick Estate vs. 1989 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 1989 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 65 kg more than 1987 Buick Estate.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1987 Buick Estate 1989 Cadillac Brougham
Make Buick Cadillac
Model Estate Brougham
Year Released 1987 1989
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6598 cc 5032 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 182 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3090 mm