1968 Ford Zephyr vs. 1998 Holden Senator
To start off, 1998 Holden Senator is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Zephyr would be higher.
Because 1998 Holden Senator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Zephyr. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Holden Senator 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Holden Senator (583 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford Zephyr. (153 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ford Zephyr | 1998 Holden Senator | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Zephyr | Senator |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 583 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
