1992 Holden Apollo vs. 2013 Dodge DART
To start off, 2013 Dodge DART is newer by 21 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DART is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DART (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Holden Apollo. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DART should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Apollo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DART weights approximately 234 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.
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, 2013 Dodge DART (197 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Apollo. (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DART will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Apollo.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Apollo | 2013 Dodge DART | |
Make | Holden | Dodge |
Model | Apollo | DART |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1439 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2703 mm |