1996 Toyota Conquest vs. 2005 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2005 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Conquest would be higher. At 1,973 cc, 1996 Toyota Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Conquest (174 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Vauxhall Astra. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Conquest should accelerate faster than 2005 Vauxhall Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Vauxhall Astra weights approximately 64 kg more than 1996 Toyota Conquest.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Toyota Conquest (135 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Vauxhall Astra. (130 Nm). This means 1996 Toyota Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Vauxhall Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Toyota Conquest | 2005 Vauxhall Astra | |
| Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
| Model | Conquest | Astra |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1596 cc |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1180 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2620 mm |
