2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 vs. 2005 Holden Astra
To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Astra would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Holden Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 2005 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, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Astra. (173 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 | 2005 Holden Astra | |
Make | Luxgen | Holden |
Model | Luxgen7 | Astra |
Year Released | 2011 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 5-speed automated manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |