2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2007 Volkswagen Transporter
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter is newer by 5 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 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. (104 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Transporter weights approximately 350 kg more than 2002 Holden Jackaroo.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Holden Jackaroo | 2007 Volkswagen Transporter | |
| Make | Holden | Volkswagen |
| Model | Jackaroo | Transporter |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 2270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3410 mm |
