1966 Audi Variant vs. 2001 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2001 Holden Cruze is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden Cruze (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Audi Variant weights approximately 85 kg more than 2001 Holden Cruze.
Because 2001 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Holden Cruze (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Audi Variant | 2001 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Variant | Cruze |
Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2370 mm |