2002 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1967 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 2002 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick Rendezvous (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1967 Cadillac Brougham. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1967 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 306 kg more than 2002 Buick Rendezvous.

Because 1967 Cadillac Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Buick Rendezvous, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2002 Buick Rendezvous 1967 Cadillac Brougham
Make Buick Cadillac
Model Rendezvous Brougham
Year Released 2002 1967
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 7029 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1839 kg 2145 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 3390 mm


 

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