1987 Audi 90 vs. 2011 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Cruze (138 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90.
Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Audi 90 (186 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 1987 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 90 | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | 90 | Cruze |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1477 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2685 mm |
