2004 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1995 Honda Argento Viva
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Argento Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Argento Viva would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Astro (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Honda Argento Viva. (188 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Argento Viva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 715 kg more than 1995 Honda Argento Viva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Argento Viva. (237 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Argento Viva.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Astro | 1995 Honda Argento Viva | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Astro | Argento Viva |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 237 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 60 L |