2003 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2005 Volvo V70

To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Jackaroo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Jackaroo would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V70 (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 260 kg more than 2005 Volvo V70.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volvo V70 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Jackaroo.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Jackaroo 2005 Volvo V70
Make Holden Volvo
Model Jackaroo V70
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2760 mm


 

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