2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2008 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2008 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 6 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 3,726 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda CX-9 (270 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (158 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 865 kg more than 2008 Mazda CX-9.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mazda CX-9 (370 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Jackaroo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Holden Jackaroo | 2008 Mazda CX-9 | |
| Make | Holden | Mazda |
| Model | Jackaroo | CX-9 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3726 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2045 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2880 mm |
