2002 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2009 Saturn Aura
To start off, 2009 Saturn Aura is newer by 7 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Aura (164 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (158 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Aura should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 713 kg more than 2009 Saturn Aura.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Aura. (216 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Aura.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Holden Jackaroo | 2009 Saturn Aura | |
| Make | Holden | Saturn |
| Model | Jackaroo | Aura |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 164 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Vehicle Weight | 2045 kg | 1332 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2860 mm |
