1993 Ford Sierra vs. 2005 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2005 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Sierra 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 95 more horse power than 1993 Ford Sierra. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 750 kg more than 1993 Ford Sierra. 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 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Sierra. (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ford Sierra | 2005 Holden Jackaroo | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Sierra | Jackaroo |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 213 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2770 mm |
