2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1984 Holden Astra
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Astra would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1984 Holden Astra. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1984 Holden 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, 2007 Chrysler Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Astra. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Voyager | 1984 Holden Astra | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Voyager | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2420 mm |