2002 Honda Logo vs. 1985 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, 2002 Honda Logo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Logo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Logo (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1985 Vauxhall Astra. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Logo should accelerate faster than 1985 Vauxhall Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Logo weights approximately 110 kg more than 1985 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, 2002 Honda Logo (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Vauxhall Astra. (84 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Logo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Vauxhall Astra.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Logo 1985 Vauxhall Astra
Make Honda Vauxhall
Model Logo Astra
Year Released 2002 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2530 mm


 

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