1988 Audi 200 vs. 2011 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 200 (180 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2011 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, 2011 Holden Cruze (360 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi 200. (252 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Audi 200 2011 Holden Cruze
Make Audi Holden
Model 200 Cruze
Year Released 1988 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 161 HP
Torque 252 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
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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