2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Pontiac Trans Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Pontiac Trans Am would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Pontiac Trans Am (220 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Pontiac Trans Am should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Jackaroo.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Pontiac Trans Am (434 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (333 Nm). This means 1979 Pontiac Trans Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Jackaroo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Holden Jackaroo | 1979 Pontiac Trans Am | |
| Make | Holden | Pontiac |
| Model | Jackaroo | Trans Am |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 6555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 220 HP |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2750 mm |
