2000 Holden Astra vs. 1995 Lexus LX
To start off, 2000 Holden Astra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus LX (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2000 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus LX weights approximately 1278 kg more than 2000 Holden Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Holden Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lexus LX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Astra. 1995 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2000 Holden Astra has manual transmission. 2000 Holden Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Holden Astra | 1995 Lexus LX | |
Make | Holden | Lexus |
Model | Astra | LX |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 233 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |