1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2002 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 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 52 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. 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 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2002 Holden Jackaroo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
| Model | 33 | Jackaroo |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1489 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 333 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2770 mm |
