1976 Austin Princess vs. 1992 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Austin Princess would be higher. At 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 735 kg more than 1976 Austin Princess.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Astro 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Austin Princess | 1992 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | Princess | Astro |
Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 4291 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 183 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2830 mm |