1992 Toyota Camry vs. 1999 Holden Astra
To start off, 1999 Holden Astra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Camry (126 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1999 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 186 kg more than 1999 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, 1999 Holden Astra (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (147 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry. 1999 Holden Astra has automatic transmission and 1992 Toyota Camry has manual transmission. 1992 Toyota Camry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Holden Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Toyota Camry | 1999 Holden Astra | |
Make | Toyota | Holden |
Model | Camry | Astra |
Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1336 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |