2005 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2006 Kia Rio
To start off, 2006 Kia Rio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Jackaroo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Jackaroo would be higher. 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 116 more horse power than 2006 Kia Rio. (97 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 767 kg more than 2006 Kia Rio. 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 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Rio. (132 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Holden Jackaroo | 2006 Kia Rio | |
| Make | Holden | Kia |
| Model | Jackaroo | Rio |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1153 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2420 mm |
