2007 BMW X5 vs. 1989 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 154 kg more than 1989 Cadillac Brougham.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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:
2007 BMW X5 | 1989 Cadillac Brougham | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | X5 | Brougham |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 5032 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3090 mm |