2003 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1988 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2003 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Jackaroo (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1988 Holden Commodore. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 610 kg more than 1988 Holden Commodore. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Commodore. (292 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden Jackaroo | 1988 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Holden | Holden |
Model | Jackaroo | Commodore |
Year Released | 2003 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2740 mm |