1980 Holden Commodore vs. 2002 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Holden Commodore 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 110 more horse power than 1980 Holden Commodore. (102 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1980 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 700 kg more than 1980 Holden Commodore. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Holden Commodore. (192 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Holden Commodore | 2002 Holden Jackaroo | |
Make | Holden | Holden |
Model | Commodore | Jackaroo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2838 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2770 mm |