1995 Dodge Dakota vs. 2002 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Dakota (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (158 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 455 kg more than 1995 Dodge Dakota.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Dodge Dakota (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Jackaroo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Dodge Dakota | 2002 Holden Jackaroo | |
| Make | Dodge | Holden |
| Model | Dakota | Jackaroo |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Torque | 399 Nm | 333 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2770 mm |
