2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2008 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2008 Pontiac G6 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G6 (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (158 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 689 kg more than 2008 Pontiac G6.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Pontiac G6 (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Jackaroo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Jackaroo 2008 Pontiac G6
Make Holden Pontiac
Model Jackaroo G6
Year Released 2002 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 3900 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2045 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2860 mm


 

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