2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1968 Holden Brougham
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 37 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, 1968 Holden Brougham (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Brougham should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 1968 Holden Brougham (407 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 1968 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Maverick | 1968 Holden Brougham | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Maverick | Brougham |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2699 cc | 5025 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2830 mm |
