1989 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1989 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, both 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood and 1989 Cadillac Brougham were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 310 kg more than 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood.

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, 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood, 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 Fleetwood 1989 Cadillac Brougham
Make Cadillac Cadillac
Model Fleetwood Brougham
Year Released 1989 1989
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4467 cc 5032 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 155 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 3090 mm


 

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