2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2005 Mazda Marathon
To start off, 2005 Mazda Marathon 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 108 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Marathon. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Marathon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 403 kg more than 2005 Mazda Marathon. 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Marathon. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Marathon.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Jackaroo | 2005 Mazda Marathon | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Jackaroo | Marathon |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2260 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1517 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |