1987 Buick Regal vs. 2003 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2003 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Jackaroo (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1987 Buick Regal. (135 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 580 kg more than 1987 Buick Regal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Holden Jackaroo (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Regal. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Regal.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Buick Regal | 2003 Holden Jackaroo | |
Make | Buick | Holden |
Model | Regal | Jackaroo |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2843 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2770 mm |