1987 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1989 Dodge Colt
To start off, 1989 Dodge Colt is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac Brougham 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 955 kg more than 1989 Dodge Colt.
Because 1987 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 1987 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Colt, 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.
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1987 Cadillac Brougham | 1989 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | Brougham | Colt |
Year Released | 1987 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2400 mm |