1988 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1972 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1988 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1972 Subaru Leone.

Because 1988 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 1988 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Subaru Leone, 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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1988 Cadillac Brougham 1972 Subaru Leone
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model Brougham Leone
Year Released 1988 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 1088 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 52 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2450 mm