2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2004 Mazda 6

To start off, 2004 Mazda 6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Jackaroo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Jackaroo 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 14 more horse power than 2004 Mazda 6. (144 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 635 kg more than 2004 Mazda 6. 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda 6. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda 6.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Jackaroo 2004 Mazda 6
Make Holden Mazda
Model Jackaroo 6
Year Released 2002 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 3900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 2045 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm