2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2000 Holden Astra
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Astra would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Astra (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Astra weights approximately 252 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Astra. (165 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi AL2 | 2000 Holden Astra | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | AL2 | Astra |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1152 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |
