2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2005 Kia Spectra
To start off, 2005 Kia Spectra is newer by 3 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 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 74 more horse power than 2005 Kia Spectra. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Spectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 713 kg more than 2005 Kia Spectra. 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) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Spectra. (184 Nm). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Spectra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Holden Jackaroo | 2005 Kia Spectra | |
| Make | Holden | Kia |
| Model | Jackaroo | Spectra |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1207 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2620 mm |
