1989 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 12 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 763 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2001 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Brougham Silverado
Year Released 1989 2001
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 285 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 3440 mm


 

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