1989 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2011 Fiat Croma

To start off, 2011 Fiat Croma is newer by 22 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 445 kg more than 2011 Fiat Croma.

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, 2011 Fiat Croma, 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.

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1989 Cadillac Brougham 2011 Fiat Croma
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Brougham Croma
Year Released 1989 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2710 mm