1989 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1968 Ford Escort

To start off, 1989 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Escort would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1989 Cadillac Brougham 1968 Ford Escort
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Brougham Escort
Year Released 1989 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 939 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2410 mm