1969 Holden Brougham vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Brougham would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (325 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1969 Holden Brougham. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 192 kg more than 1969 Holden Brougham. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1969 Holden Brougham (408 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti G. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti G. 1969 Holden Brougham has automatic transmission and 2013 Infiniti G has manual transmission. 2013 Infiniti G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Holden Brougham will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Holden Brougham | 2013 Infiniti G | |
| Make | Holden | Infiniti |
| Model | Brougham | G |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5025 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 408 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1652 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1823 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1406 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2850 mm |
