1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (129 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.
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, 2012 Holden Cruze (153 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (149 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | 146 | Cruze |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 153 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 | 4260 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2685 mm |