2012 Land Rover LR4 vs. 2011 Holden Epica
To start off, 2012 Land Rover LR4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Holden Epica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Holden Epica would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover LR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover LR4 (375 HP) has 222 more horse power than 2011 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Epica.
Because 2012 Land Rover LR4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Epica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR4 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, 2012 Land Rover LR4 (508 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 2012 Land Rover LR4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Epica.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Land Rover LR4 | 2011 Holden Epica | |
Make | Land Rover | Holden |
Model | LR4 | Epica |
Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 508 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed shiftable automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4829 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1915 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1882 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2885 mm | 2700 mm |