2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1977 Holden Kingswood

To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 158 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 665 kg more than 1977 Holden Kingswood.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Holden Kingswood. (326 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Holden Kingswood.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Jackaroo 1977 Holden Kingswood
Make Holden Holden
Model Jackaroo Kingswood
Year Released 2002 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 4141 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 3900 RPM 4550 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 326 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2045 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2830 mm


 

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