1986 Holden Astra vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Astra would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1986 Holden Astra. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1986 Holden Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Holden Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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, 1994 Rover Range Rover (306 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Astra. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Astra | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Holden | Rover |
Model | Astra | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2750 mm |