1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 2004 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2004 Holden Cruze is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Cruze (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (47 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Cruze weights approximately 395 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Holden Cruze will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Holden Cruze (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (57 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Coupe. 2004 Holden Cruze has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Holden Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth Coupe | 2004 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Abarth | Holden |
Model | Coupe | Cruze |
Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 784 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2370 mm |