2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 2003 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Jackaroo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Jackaroo would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. (212 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 845 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Express.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Express (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Jackaroo. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Jackaroo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Express | 2003 Holden Jackaroo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Express | Jackaroo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4800 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 399 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2770 mm |
