1994 Mercury Mystique vs. 2010 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercury Mystique would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Cruze (139 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1994 Mercury Mystique. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercury Mystique.

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, 1994 Mercury Mystique (181 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (176 Nm). This means 1994 Mercury Mystique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mercury Mystique 2010 Holden Cruze
Make Mercury Holden
Model Mystique Cruze
Year Released 1994 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 139 HP
Torque 181 Nm 176 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2685 mm


 

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