1992 Ferrari 348 vs. 2009 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2009 Holden Cruze is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 348 (295 HP) has 147 more horse power than 2009 Holden Cruze. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Cruze.

Because 1992 Ferrari 348 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ferrari 348. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Holden Cruze, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Cruze. (320 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari 348 2009 Holden Cruze
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 348 Cruze
Year Released 1992 2009
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3405 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 148 HP
Torque 323 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2685 mm


 

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