1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1968 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (543 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac Brougham. (229 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 190 kg more than 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.

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 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 1968 Cadillac Brougham
Make Aston Martin Cadillac
Model V8 Vantage Brougham
Year Released 1994 1968
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 543 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 2180 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 79 L


 

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