2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1987 Nissan Vanette
To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Vanette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Vanette 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) has 152 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Vanette. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Vanette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 460 kg more than 1987 Nissan Vanette. 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 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Vanette. (123 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Vanette.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Holden Jackaroo | 1987 Nissan Vanette | |
| Make | Holden | Nissan |
| Model | Jackaroo | Vanette |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2080 mm |
