2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1972 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Oldsmobile Toronado (266 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (158 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 70 kg more than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Oldsmobile Toronado (518 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1972 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Jackaroo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Jackaroo 1972 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Holden Oldsmobile
Model Jackaroo Toronado
Year Released 2002 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 7446 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 3900 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 518 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2045 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5620 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3110 mm


 

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