1976 Peugeot 104 vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Cruze (138 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Holden Cruze (148 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (85 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Peugeot 104 | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Peugeot | Holden |
Model | 104 | Cruze |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 148 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2685 mm |