2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 1970 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 372 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Brougham. (228 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 401 kg more than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans.
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:
| 2002 Cadillac Le Mans | 1970 Cadillac Brougham | |
| Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
| Model | Le Mans | Brougham |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 228 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 2196 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3390 mm |
