1994 Acura NSX vs. 1981 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 1994 Acura NSX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 586 kg more than 1994 Acura NSX.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Acura NSX 1981 Cadillac Brougham
Make Acura Cadillac
Model NSX Brougham
Year Released 1994 1981
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 5032 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 271 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3090 mm


 

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