1986 Holden Astra vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 15 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1986 Holden Astra. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Astra.

Because 2001 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Holden Astra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Astra. (115 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Astra. 2001 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1986 Holden Astra has manual transmission. 1986 Holden Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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