2001 Holden Astra vs. 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2001 Holden Astra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden Astra (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser. (109 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 500 kg more than 2001 Holden Astra.

Because 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser (187 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Astra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden Astra 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Holden Toyota
Model Astra Land Cruiser
Year Released 2001 1994
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2320 mm


 

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