2004 Holden Astra vs. 1997 Toyota Venture
To start off, 2004 Holden Astra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Venture would be higher. At 1,810 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Astra (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Venture. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Venture weights approximately 62 kg more than 2004 Holden Astra.
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 Holden Astra (173 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Venture. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Venture.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Astra | 1997 Toyota Venture | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Astra | Venture |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1810 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |