1992 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 18 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 391 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado.

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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Cadillac Brougham.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Brougham 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Brougham Silverado
Year Released 1992 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 185 HP 360 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1549 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 5860 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 3650 mm


 

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