1971 Audi Variant vs. 2000 Holden Astra
To start off, 2000 Holden Astra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Astra (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Astra weights approximately 76 kg more than 1971 Audi Variant. 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, 2000 Holden Astra (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi Variant | 2000 Holden Astra | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Variant | Astra |
Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |