1987 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2009 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 22 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 621 kg more than 2009 Mazda CX-9.
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, 2009 Mazda CX-9, 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 | 2009 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | Brougham | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 3726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 273 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2880 mm |