2001 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 2001 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, both 2001 Hyundai Dynasty and 2001 Vauxhall Astra were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Astra. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 330 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall 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 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Astra. (151 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Astra. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 2001 Vauxhall Astra has manual transmission. 2001 Vauxhall Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Dynasty 2001 Vauxhall Astra
Make Hyundai Vauxhall
Model Dynasty Astra
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2620 mm


 

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