1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1987 Holden Astra
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Astra would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (111 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1987 Holden Astra. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 275 kg more than 1987 Holden Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Audi Coupe (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Astra. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Astra. 1987 Holden Astra has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1991 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Holden Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1987 Holden Astra | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Coupe | Astra |
Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2420 mm |