1991 Acura Integra vs. 2003 Holden Astra

To start off, 2003 Holden Astra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2003 Holden Astra. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2003 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, 2003 Holden Astra (165 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2003 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Integra. 2003 Holden Astra has automatic transmission and 1991 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1991 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Holden Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Integra 2003 Holden Astra
Make Acura Holden
Model Integra Astra
Year Released 1991 2003
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 120 HP
Torque 163 Nm 165 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm


 

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