1988 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2005 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango 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. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 329 kg more than 1988 Cadillac Brougham.

Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Durango
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model Brougham Durango
Year Released 1988 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 4702 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 230 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 2279 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 3030 mm


 

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