1953 Ford Crestline 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 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Cruze (110 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1953 Ford Crestline. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Crestline.
Because 1953 Ford Crestline 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 Ford Crestline. 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 Ford Crestline | 2010 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Crestline | Cruze |
Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1788 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2685 mm |