1969 Holden Brougham vs. 2013 Jaguar XF

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XF 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 Jaguar XF (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1969 Holden Brougham. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XF weights approximately 542 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.

Because 2013 Jaguar XF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF 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, 1969 Holden Brougham (408 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jaguar XF. (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jaguar XF.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Brougham 2013 Jaguar XF
Make Holden Jaguar
Model Brougham XF
Year Released 1969 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 181 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 2002 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2053 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2909 mm