2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, both 2002 Holden Jackaroo and 2002 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 83 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 899 kg more than 2002 Renault Megane. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (105 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Holden Jackaroo | 2002 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Holden | Renault |
| Model | Jackaroo | Megane |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2045 kg | 1146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2750 mm |
