1989 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2002 Mini Cooper

To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 13 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.

Because 1989 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 1989 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper, 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:

1989 Cadillac Brougham 2002 Mini Cooper
Make Cadillac Mini
Model Brougham Cooper
Year Released 1989 2002
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 3660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2470 mm