2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1999 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche Boxster (217 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (158 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 785 kg more than 1999 Porsche Boxster.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Porsche Boxster. (266 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Jackaroo 1999 Porsche Boxster
Make Holden Porsche
Model Jackaroo Boxster
Year Released 2002 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2998 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 3900 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2045 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2360 mm


 

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