2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2005 Lotus Elise
To start off, 2005 Lotus Elise 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 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotus Elise (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (158 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotus Elise should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 1195 kg more than 2005 Lotus Elise.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lotus Elise. (186 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lotus Elise.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Holden Jackaroo | 2005 Lotus Elise | |
| Make | Holden | Lotus |
| Model | Jackaroo | Elise |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 2045 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2310 mm |
