1974 Holden Torana vs. 2005 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2005 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Torana would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Jackaroo (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 735 kg more than 1974 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Holden Jackaroo (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Torana. (264 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Torana | 2005 Holden Jackaroo | |
Make | Holden | Holden |
Model | Torana | Jackaroo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 213 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2770 mm |