2003 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2003 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 6,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix (247 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 120 kg more than 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix (462 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Jackaroo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Holden Jackaroo | 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Holden | Pontiac |
| Model | Jackaroo | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 6547 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 462 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3030 mm |
