1992 Holden Apollo vs. 1996 Lexus LX
To start off, 1996 Lexus LX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Apollo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Apollo would be higher. At 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1992 Holden Apollo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Lexus LX (373 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Apollo. (172 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Apollo. 1996 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1992 Holden Apollo has manual transmission. 1992 Holden Apollo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Holden Apollo | 1996 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Holden | Lexus |
| Model | Apollo | LX |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |
