1999 BMW 323 vs. 2005 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2005 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 323 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 43 more horse power than 1999 BMW 323. (170 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 490 kg more than 1999 BMW 323. 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 323. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW 323 | 2005 Holden Jackaroo | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | 323 | Jackaroo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 213 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2770 mm |
