1987 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2011 Hyundai Equus
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Equus is newer by 24 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. 2011 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 68 kg more than 1987 Cadillac Brougham.
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 | 2011 Hyundai Equus | |
| Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
| Model | Brougham | Equus |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5032 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 385 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 2018 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5159 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3045 mm |
