2002 Holden Astra vs. 2010 Honda Fit
To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 8 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Astra (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Astra weights approximately 7 kg more than 2010 Honda Fit. 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, 2002 Holden Astra (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Astra | 2010 Honda Fit | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Astra | Fit |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1143 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2499 mm |