2009 Cadillac STS vs. 2005 Holden Jackaroo

To start off, 2009 Cadillac STS is newer by 4 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2005 Holden Jackaroo. (213 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Jackaroo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 360 kg more than 2009 Cadillac STS.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac STS (369 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Jackaroo. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Jackaroo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac STS 2005 Holden Jackaroo
Make Cadillac Holden
Model STS Jackaroo
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 213 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 369 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2770 mm