1979 Chrysler 160 vs. 2002 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chrysler 160 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 123 more horse power than 1979 Chrysler 160. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1979 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 835 kg more than 1979 Chrysler 160. 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 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Chrysler 160. (132 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chrysler 160 | 2002 Holden Jackaroo | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | 160 | Jackaroo |
Year Released | 1979 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2770 mm |