1984 Honda Prelude vs. 2010 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,827 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Cruze (138 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1984 Honda Prelude. (107 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Prelude.

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, 1984 Honda Prelude (155 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 1984 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Honda Prelude 2010 Holden Cruze
Make Honda Holden
Model Prelude Cruze
Year Released 1984 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1827 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 107 HP 138 HP
Torque 155 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2685 mm


 

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