1992 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1992 Dodge Viper

To start off, both 1992 Cadillac Brougham and 1992 Dodge Viper were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Viper (359 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 398 kg more than 1992 Dodge Viper.

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, 1992 Dodge Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Cadillac Brougham.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Brougham 1992 Dodge Viper
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model Brougham Viper
Year Released 1992 1992
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 7990 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 185 HP 359 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5150 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1542 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2520 mm


 

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