1990 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1986 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 1990 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 110 kg more than 1990 Buick Roadmaster.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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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1990 Buick Roadmaster 1986 Cadillac Brougham
Make Buick Cadillac
Model Roadmaster Brougham
Year Released 1990 1986
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5731 cc 5030 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3090 mm