1968 Holden Brougham vs. 2007 Lexus LX

To start off, 2007 Lexus LX is newer by 39 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, 2007 Lexus LX (268 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1968 Holden Brougham. (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Brougham.

Because 2007 Lexus LX 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, 2007 Lexus LX 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, 2007 Lexus LX (445 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Brougham. (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Brougham.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Holden Brougham 2007 Lexus LX
Make Holden Lexus
Model Brougham LX
Year Released 1968 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 4670 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 182 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 445 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2860 mm


 

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