2007 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1999 Holden Astra
To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1999 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 105 kg more than 1999 Holden Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Holden Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota 4Runner | 1999 Holden Astra | |
Make | Toyota | Holden |
Model | 4Runner | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 415 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2610 mm |