1991 Audi 80 vs. 2012 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Cruze (138 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80.

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, 1991 Audi 80 (168 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2012 Holden Cruze
Make Audi Holden
Model 80 Cruze
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 138 HP
Torque 168 Nm 148 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2685 mm


 

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