2009 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2002 Holden Jackaroo
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 7 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 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (158 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 325 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo 159.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 (400 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Jackaroo. (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Jackaroo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2002 Holden Jackaroo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | 159 | Jackaroo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 333 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2770 mm |