1987 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1977 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 1987 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Impala 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 340 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Impala.
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 Cadillac Brougham | 1977 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Brougham | Impala |
Year Released | 1987 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 4389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2960 mm |