1977 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Cruze (161 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100.
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 (360 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (166 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 100 | Cruze |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 166 Nm | 360 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2685 mm |