2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A 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 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 700 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A. (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Holden Jackaroo | 2008 Mercedes-Benz A | |
| Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Jackaroo | A |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 2045 kg | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2570 mm |
