2005 Holden Jackaroo vs. 2012 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2012 Opel Vivaro 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 112 more horse power than 2012 Opel Vivaro. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 307 kg more than 2012 Opel Vivaro. 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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Vivaro.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Jackaroo 2012 Opel Vivaro
Make Holden Opel
Model Jackaroo Vivaro
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 213 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1613 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3100 mm


 

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