1992 Holden Apollo vs. 2005 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 13 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 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (300 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1992 Holden Apollo. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Apollo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1256 kg more than 1992 Holden Apollo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Apollo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (427 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Apollo. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Apollo.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Apollo | 2005 Land Rover LR3 | |
Make | Holden | Land Rover |
Model | Apollo | LR3 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 427 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 2461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2890 mm |