2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1965 Holden FB Special

To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden FB Special 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 148 more horse power than 1965 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 820 kg more than 1965 Holden FB Special. 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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden FB Special.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Jackaroo 1965 Holden FB Special
Make Holden Holden
Model Jackaroo FB Special
Year Released 2002 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2670 mm


 

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