2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2002 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Jackaroo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Jackaroo would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 936 kg more than 2002 Holden Jackaroo.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Jackaroo (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Ranger | 2002 Holden Jackaroo | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Ranger | Jackaroo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2184 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2770 mm |
