2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1997 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (158 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1997 Skoda Octavia. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1997 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 830 kg more than 1997 Skoda Octavia. 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 (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Skoda Octavia. (134 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Jackaroo | 1997 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Holden | Skoda |
Model | Jackaroo | Octavia |
Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2045 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |