2005 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2008 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda FR-V is newer by 3 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 65 more horse power than 2008 Honda FR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 402 kg more than 2008 Honda FR-V. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda FR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Holden Jackaroo | 2008 Honda FR-V | |
| Make | Holden | Honda |
| Model | Jackaroo | FR-V |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1518 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2690 mm |
