1996 Peugeot Expert vs. 1984 Holden Astra

To start off, 1996 Peugeot Expert is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Astra would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot Expert is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 1984 Holden Astra has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot Expert has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot Expert will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Holden Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Peugeot Expert 1984 Holden Astra
Make Peugeot Holden
Model Expert Astra
Year Released 1996 1984
Engine Size 1905 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 70 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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