2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2001 Kia Magentis

To start off, 2002 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Magentis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Magentis 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2001 Kia Magentis. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 600 kg more than 2001 Kia Magentis. 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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Magentis. (180 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Magentis.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Jackaroo 2001 Kia Magentis
Make Holden Kia
Model Jackaroo Magentis
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2710 mm


 

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