2002 Holden Astra vs. 2004 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2004 Lancia Zeta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Astra would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Zeta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2002 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 450 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, 2004 Lancia Zeta (180 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Astra | 2004 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Astra | Zeta |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2830 mm |