1978 Citroen Visa vs. 2002 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1978 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1978 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 1186 kg more than 1978 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Citroen Visa. (51 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Citroen Visa | 2002 Holden Jackaroo | |
| Make | Citroen | Holden |
| Model | Visa | Jackaroo |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 51 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 734 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2770 mm |
