2003 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1957 Porsche 550 A

To start off, 2003 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 550 A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 550 A would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Jackaroo (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1957 Porsche 550 A. (108 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1957 Porsche 550 A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 1314 kg more than 1957 Porsche 550 A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2003 Holden Jackaroo 1957 Porsche 550 A
Make Holden Porsche
Model Jackaroo 550 A
Year Released 2003 1957
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3494 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 606 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2110 mm


 

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