1969 BMW 2000 vs. 2006 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2006 Holden Cruze is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 BMW 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 BMW 2000 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2006 Holden Cruze.

Because 2006 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 BMW 2000 2006 Holden Cruze
Make BMW Holden
Model 2000 Cruze
Year Released 1969 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 72 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm


 

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