1988 Italdesign Aspid vs. 1999 Holden Vectra

To start off, 1999 Holden Vectra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Italdesign Aspid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Italdesign Aspid would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Italdesign Aspid (200 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Holden Vectra. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Vectra.

Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Holden Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid 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. 1999 Holden Vectra has automatic transmission and 1988 Italdesign Aspid has manual transmission. 1988 Italdesign Aspid will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Holden Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Italdesign Aspid 1999 Holden Vectra
Make Italdesign Holden
Model Aspid Vectra
Year Released 1988 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2224 cc 2597 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 168 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2650 mm


 

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