2003 Holden Jackaroo vs. 1999 Acura RL

To start off, 2003 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura RL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura RL would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Jackaroo (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1999 Acura RL. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura RL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 245 kg more than 1999 Acura RL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Holden Jackaroo (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura RL. (304 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura RL.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Jackaroo 1999 Acura RL
Make Holden Acura
Model Jackaroo RL
Year Released 2003 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 3472 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2920 mm


 

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