1994 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Cruze (110 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1994 Mercedes-Benz G. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 1994 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mercedes-Benz G | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Holden |
| Model | G | Cruze |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 |
