2005 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1970 Datsun 240Z
To start off, 2005 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 240Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 240Z 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 62 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 240Z. (151 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 240Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 852 kg more than 1970 Datsun 240Z. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 240Z. (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 240Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Holden Jackaroo | 1970 Datsun 240Z | |
| Make | Holden | Datsun |
| Model | Jackaroo | 240Z |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 151 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1068 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2300 mm |
