1992 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1996 Ferrari 512 M

To start off, 1996 Ferrari 512 M is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 512 M (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 485 kg more than 1996 Ferrari 512 M.

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, 1996 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Cadillac Brougham.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Brougham 1996 Ferrari 512 M
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model Brougham 512 M
Year Released 1992 1996
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5733 cc 4942 cc
Horse Power 185 HP 422 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2560 mm


 

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