1968 Holden Brougham vs. 2006 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 38 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, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1968 Holden Brougham. (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Brougham.

Because 2006 Honda Pilot 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, 2006 Honda Pilot 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 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Pilot. (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Pilot.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Holden Brougham 2006 Honda Pilot
Make Holden Honda
Model Brougham Pilot
Year Released 1968 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 182 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2710 mm


 

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