1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.

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, 1985 Audi Coupe (176 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 2012 Holden Cruze
Make Audi Holden
Model Coupe Cruze
Year Released 1985 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 110 HP
Torque 176 Nm 153 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2685 mm


 

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