1999 Holden Astra vs. 2006 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Astra would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Astra weights approximately 55 kg more than 2006 Toyota RunX.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Astra 2006 Toyota RunX
Make Holden Toyota
Model Astra RunX
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm


 

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