1999 Holden Astra vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 8 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. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Astra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Holden Astra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Holden Astra | 2007 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Holden | Proton |
Model | Astra | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |