2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1974 Volvo 164

To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volvo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volvo 164 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 70 more horse power than 1974 Volvo 164. (142 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1974 Volvo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 560 kg more than 1974 Volvo 164. 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Volvo 164. (222 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Volvo 164.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Jackaroo 1974 Volvo 164
Make Holden Volvo
Model Jackaroo 164
Year Released 2002 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 2978 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 222 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm


 

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