1968 Holden Brougham vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 1968 Holden Brougham is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar MK X (261 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1968 Holden Brougham. (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Brougham.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Holden Brougham (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (390 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Jaguar MK X.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Brougham | 1961 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | Holden | Jaguar |
Model | Brougham | MK X |
Year Released | 1968 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2900 mm |