2005 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, both 2005 Holden Jackaroo and 2005 Opel Astra were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Jackaroo (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 775 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Holden Jackaroo (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Jackaroo | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | Jackaroo | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1145 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |