1992 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1972 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 1992 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 370 kg more than 1972 Chrysler Sedan.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Cadillac Brougham.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Brougham 1972 Chrysler Sedan
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Brougham Sedan
Year Released 1992 1972
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 5899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 490 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2930 mm


 

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