1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2010 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Cruze (148 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Holden Cruze (320 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2010 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | Giulietta | Cruze |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2685 mm |