2003 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 9 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, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 8 kg more than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Jackaroo.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Jackaroo 2012 Saab 05-Sep
Make Holden Saab
Model Jackaroo 05-Sep
Year Released 2003 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1928 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2837 mm


 

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