2005 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta

To start off, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 7 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 45 more horse power than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 565 kg more than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (250 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Jackaroo 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
Make Holden Alfa Romeo
Model Jackaroo Giulietta
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 213 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4351 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1798 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2634 mm


 

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