2005 Holden Caprice vs. 1967 Mercury Brougham

To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Brougham would be higher. At 6,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1967 Mercury Brougham (627 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Caprice. (369 Nm). This means 1967 Mercury Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Caprice 1967 Mercury Brougham
Make Holden Mercury
Model Caprice Brougham
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3788 cc 6990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 340 HP
Torque 369 Nm 627 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear


 

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