1968 Holden Brougham vs. 2005 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-7X 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-7X (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1968 Holden Brougham. (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Brougham.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X 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 Saab 9-7X 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 @ 2400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9-7X. (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9-7X.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Brougham | 2005 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Holden | Saab |
Model | Brougham | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2880 mm |