2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1968 Holden Brougham
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 36 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1968 Holden Brougham. (182 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Brougham.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition 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, 2004 Ford Expedition 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, 2004 Ford Expedition (475 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Brougham. (407 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Brougham.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Expedition | 1968 Holden Brougham | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Expedition | Brougham |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 5025 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2830 mm |