2002 Honda Lagreat vs. 2012 Holden Calais
To start off, 2012 Holden Calais is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Lagreat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Lagreat would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Calais (278 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2002 Honda Lagreat. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Lagreat.
Because 2012 Holden Calais is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Holden Calais. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Lagreat, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Holden Calais (350 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Lagreat. (296 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Lagreat.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Lagreat | 2012 Holden Calais | |
| Make | Honda | Holden |
| Model | Lagreat | Calais |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3469 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 278 HP |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
