1968 Holden Brougham vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Brougham would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (191 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1968 Holden Brougham. (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Brougham.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1968 Holden Brougham (407 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 1968 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Holden Brougham | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Holden | Jeep |
| Model | Brougham | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5025 cc | 3966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 191 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |
