1984 Holden Astra vs. 2010 Fiat Fiorino
To start off, 2010 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Astra would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Fiorino (72 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1984 Holden Astra. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Fiorino should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 290 kg more than 1984 Holden Astra. 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, 2010 Fiat Fiorino (119 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Astra. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Fiorino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Holden Astra | 2010 Fiat Fiorino | |
Make | Holden | Fiat |
Model | Astra | Fiorino |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2520 mm |