2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 2005 Land Rover LR3

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Land Rover LR3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Land Rover LR3 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1396 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

Because 2005 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Accent 2005 Land Rover LR3
Make Hyundai Land Rover
Model Accent LR3
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 4392 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 301 HP
Torque 115 Nm 427 Nm
Engine Bore Size 71.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 2461 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 86 L


 

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