1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2010 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP) has 310 more horse power than 2010 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Cruze.

Because 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 2010 Holden Cruze
Make Alfa Romeo Holden
Model GP 159 Cruze
Year Released 1953 2010
Engine Size 1479 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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