1990 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2004 Honda City
To start off, 2004 Honda City is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2004 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 955 kg more than 2004 Honda City. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda City. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Astro 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, 1990 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda City. (122 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Astro | 2004 Honda City | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Astro | City |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |