1987 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 1987 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 570 kg more than 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220.
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.
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1987 Cadillac Brougham | 1975 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Brougham | 220 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2800 mm |