1971 GAZ 24 vs. 2002 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (158 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1971 GAZ 24. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1971 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 555 kg more than 1971 GAZ 24. 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 (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 GAZ 24. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 GAZ 24 | 2002 Holden Jackaroo | |
| Make | GAZ | Holden |
| Model | 24 | Jackaroo |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2111 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 333 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 2045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2770 mm |
