1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Cruze (138 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Because 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 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 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Holden Cruze (148 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (104 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Abarth | Holden |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | Cruze |
Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2685 mm |