2007 Honda Accord vs. 1984 Holden Astra
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (244 HP) has 174 more horse power than 1984 Holden Astra. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Accord (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Astra. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Honda Accord | 1984 Holden Astra | |
| Make | Honda | Holden |
| Model | Accord | Astra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2420 mm |
