1996 Citroen Saxo vs. 2002 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Saxo 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) has 138 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Saxo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Saxo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1996 Citroen Saxo. 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 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Saxo. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Saxo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Citroen Saxo | 2002 Holden Jackaroo | |
| Make | Citroen | Holden |
| Model | Saxo | Jackaroo |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1358 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 212 HP |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2770 mm |
