1986 Holden Astra vs. 1967 Triumph 1300
To start off, 1986 Holden Astra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Holden Astra (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1967 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Triumph 1300 weights approximately 23 kg more than 1986 Holden Astra.
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, 1986 Holden Astra (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Astra | 1967 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Holden | Triumph |
Model | Astra | 1300 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2460 mm |