1992 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2008 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2008 Nissan Quest is newer by 16 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, 2008 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 810 kg more than 2008 Nissan Quest.

Because 2008 Nissan Quest is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest will offer significantly more control. 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 Cadillac Brougham (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Quest. (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Brougham 2008 Nissan Quest
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Brougham Quest
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 185 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 3160 mm


 

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