1989 Holden Apollo vs. 2004 Lada 2123
To start off, 2004 Lada 2123 is newer by 15 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Holden Apollo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Holden Apollo (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Lada 2123. (77 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Holden Apollo should accelerate faster than 2004 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lada 2123 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1989 Holden Apollo.
Because 2004 Lada 2123 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, 2004 Lada 2123 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, 1989 Holden Apollo (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada 2123. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Holden Apollo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Holden Apollo | 2004 Lada 2123 | |
Make | Holden | Lada |
Model | Apollo | 2123 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |