2003 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2011 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 2011 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 8 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, 2003 Holden Jackaroo (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Buick Park Avenue. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 2011 Buick Park Avenue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 29 kg more than 2011 Buick Park Avenue. 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Buick Park Avenue. (265 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Buick Park Avenue.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Jackaroo 2011 Buick Park Avenue
Make Holden Buick
Model Jackaroo Park Avenue
Year Released 2003 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 212 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1891 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5175 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1899 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3009 mm


 

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