2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1973 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volkswagen 1600 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) has 105 more horse power than 1973 Volkswagen 1600. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1973 Volkswagen 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1973 Volkswagen 1600. 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 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Volkswagen 1600. (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Volkswagen 1600.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Jackaroo | 1973 Volkswagen 1600 | |
Make | Holden | Volkswagen |
Model | Jackaroo | 1600 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 333 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2045 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2340 mm |