2003 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1972 Mazda 616

To start off, 2003 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 616 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 133 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1972 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Holden Jackaroo (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 616.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Jackaroo 1972 Mazda 616
Make Holden Mazda
Model Jackaroo 616
Year Released 2003 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2480 mm