2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1999 Holden Astra
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Astra would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1999 Holden Astra. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Astra. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Astra. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1999 Holden Astra has manual transmission. 1999 Holden Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Express | 1999 Holden Astra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Express | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2610 mm |