1955 DKW Universal vs. 2005 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2005 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW Universal would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 995 kg more than 1955 DKW Universal.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 DKW Universal | 2005 Holden Jackaroo | |
| Make | DKW | Holden |
| Model | Universal | Jackaroo |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 213 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2770 mm |
