1970 Porsche Tapiro vs. 2011 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro would be higher. At 2,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Porsche Tapiro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche Tapiro (220 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche Tapiro should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Cruze.

Because 1970 Porsche Tapiro 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 1970 Porsche Tapiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Porsche Tapiro 2011 Holden Cruze
Make Porsche Holden
Model Tapiro Cruze
Year Released 1970 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 110 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2685 mm


 

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