1993 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2011 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Cruze (138 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mercedes-Benz G | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Holden |
| Model | G | Cruze |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1477 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2685 mm |
