1989 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1996 Porsche 993

To start off, 1996 Porsche 993 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 530 kg more than 1996 Porsche 993.

Because 1996 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 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:

1989 Cadillac Brougham 1996 Porsche 993
Make Cadillac Porsche
Model Brougham 993
Year Released 1989 1996
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5032 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 283 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2280 mm


 

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