2003 Hyundai Accent vs. 2005 Land Rover LR3

To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (301 HP) has 194 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (107 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1416 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Accent. 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 2003 Hyundai Accent. 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 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (143 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Hyundai Accent 2005 Land Rover LR3
Make Hyundai Land Rover
Model Accent LR3
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 107 HP 301 HP
Torque 143 Nm 427 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 2461 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.5 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 86 L


 

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