1961 AC Ace vs. 2002 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Ace would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1961 AC Ace. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 1107 kg more than 1961 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Ace. (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Ace | 2002 Holden Jackaroo | |
Make | AC | Holden |
Model | Ace | Jackaroo |
Year Released | 1961 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 813 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2770 mm |