2001 Honda Integra vs. 2002 Holden Astra
To start off, 2002 Holden Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Integra (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Integra weights approximately 20 kg more than 2002 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, 2001 Honda Integra (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Astra. 2002 Holden Astra has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Holden Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Integra | 2002 Holden Astra | |
Make | Honda | Holden |
Model | Integra | Astra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |