1953 Allard K3 vs. 2003 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2003 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard K3 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Jackaroo (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1953 Allard K3. (94 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 738 kg more than 1953 Allard K3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Holden Jackaroo (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Allard K3. (217 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Allard K3.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard K3 | 2003 Holden Jackaroo | |
Make | Allard | Holden |
Model | K3 | Jackaroo |
Year Released | 1953 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2770 mm |