1967 Toyota Corolla vs. 2009 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2009 Holden Cruze is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Cruze (139 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (58 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1967 Toyota Corolla 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 1967 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Holden Cruze (176 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Toyota Corolla | 2009 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Toyota | Holden |
| Model | Corolla | Cruze |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1077 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 139 HP |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1477 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2685 mm |
