1988 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 23 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 850 kg more than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto.

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, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto, 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 2011 Fiat Grande Punto
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Brougham Grande Punto
Year Released 1988 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1100 kg
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2520 mm