2001 Holden Astra vs. 2010 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden Astra would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden Astra (120 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Astra weights approximately 76 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 207. 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 Holden Astra (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden Astra | 2010 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Astra | 207 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |