2011 Hyundai ix20 vs. 1999 Holden Astra
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 12 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Astra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (122 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 148 kg more than 1999 Holden Astra.
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, 1999 Holden Astra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai ix20.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Hyundai ix20 | 1999 Holden Astra | |
Make | Hyundai | Holden |
Model | ix20 | Astra |
Year Released | 2011 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1294 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1765 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2615 mm | 2610 mm |