1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1987 Holden Astra
To start off, 1995 Audi Coupe is newer by 8 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi Coupe (227 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1987 Holden Astra. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi Coupe weights approximately 669 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.
Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Holden Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe 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, 1995 Audi Coupe (357 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Astra. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 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 1995 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1995 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:
1995 Audi Coupe | 1987 Holden Astra | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Coupe | Astra |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 357 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2420 mm |