2000 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1986 Holden Astra
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 14 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, 2000 Daewoo Lanos (74 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1986 Holden Astra. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 155 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, both vehicles can yield 115 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Daewoo Lanos | 1986 Holden Astra | |
| Make | Daewoo | Holden |
| Model | Lanos | Astra |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1348 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2420 mm |
