2003 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1974 MG Midget
To start off, 2003 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 MG Midget 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 148 more horse power than 1974 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1974 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1974 MG Midget. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 MG Midget. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden Jackaroo | 1974 MG Midget | |
Make | Holden | MG |
Model | Jackaroo | Midget |
Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2040 mm |