1968 Holden Brougham vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 41 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, 2009 Porsche Cayman (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1968 Holden Brougham. (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche Cayman. (340 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche Cayman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Holden Brougham | 2009 Porsche Cayman | |
| Make | Holden | Porsche |
| Model | Brougham | Cayman |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5025 cc | 3385 cc |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 291 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2420 mm |
