1989 Holden Apollo vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Apollo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Apollo would be higher. At 2,982 cc, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (193 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1989 Holden Apollo. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Apollo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Holden Apollo weights approximately 261 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Holden Apollo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (280 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Apollo. (171 Nm). This means 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Apollo.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Holden Apollo | 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Apollo | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2982 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |