1991 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2000 Holden Astra
To start off, 2000 Holden Astra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2000 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 408 kg more than 2000 Holden Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Holden Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1991 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Astra. 2000 Holden Astra has automatic transmission and 1991 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 1991 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Holden Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jeep Cherokee | 2000 Holden Astra | |
Make | Jeep | Holden |
Model | Cherokee | Astra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3958 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |