2003 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2002 Seat Leon

To start off, 2003 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Seat Leon 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 34 more horse power than 2002 Seat Leon. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 610 kg more than 2002 Seat Leon. 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Seat Leon. (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Seat Leon.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Jackaroo 2002 Seat Leon
Make Holden Seat
Model Jackaroo Leon
Year Released 2003 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2520 mm


 

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