1969 Holden Brougham vs. 1968 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1969 Holden Brougham is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Brougham (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Brougham should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Brougham weights approximately 700 kg more than 1968 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Holden Brougham (408 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 1969 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Holden Brougham | 1968 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Holden | TVR |
| Model | Brougham | Vixen |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5025 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 408 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |
