2005 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1964 Triumph Spitfire

To start off, 2005 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Jackaroo (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1964 Triumph Spitfire. (62 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1964 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Holden Jackaroo (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph Spitfire. (91 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph Spitfire.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Jackaroo 1964 Triumph Spitfire
Make Holden Triumph
Model Jackaroo Spitfire
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 1147 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 213 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 705 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2110 mm


 

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