2007 Jeep Patriot vs. 1984 Holden Astra
To start off, 2007 Jeep Patriot 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Patriot (172 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1984 Holden Astra. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Astra.
Because 2007 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Holden Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Astra. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Astra. 1984 Holden Astra has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Patriot has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Patriot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Holden Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Patriot | 1984 Holden Astra | |
Make | Jeep | Holden |
Model | Patriot | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2420 mm |