1985 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Mustang (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (158 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 865 kg more than 1985 Ford Mustang.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Mustang. (285 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ford Mustang 2002 Holden Jackaroo
Make Ford Holden
Model Mustang Jackaroo
Year Released 1985 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2301 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 333 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 2045 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2770 mm


 

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