1999 Peugeot Partner vs. 1986 Holden Astra
To start off, 1999 Peugeot Partner is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Astra would be higher. At 1,486 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1986 Holden Astra. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 215 kg more than 1986 Holden Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Holden Astra (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot Partner. 1986 Holden Astra has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Holden Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Peugeot Partner | 1986 Holden Astra | |
Make | Peugeot | Holden |
Model | Partner | Astra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2420 mm |