2005 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2003 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette (400 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. (212 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 480 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Corvette.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette (544 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Jackaroo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Corvette | 2003 Holden Jackaroo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Corvette | Jackaroo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 544 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2770 mm |
