1988 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2005 Daihatsu Charade

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Cadillac Brougham 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 1210 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Charade.

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, 2005 Daihatsu Charade, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Cadillac Brougham 2005 Daihatsu Charade
Make Cadillac Daihatsu
Model Brougham Charade
Year Released 1988 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 55 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 740 kg
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2340 mm