1995 Lexus SC vs. 2011 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 3,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus SC (242 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Cruze.

Because 1995 Lexus SC 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 1995 Lexus SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1995 Lexus SC (365 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 1995 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lexus SC 2011 Holden Cruze
Make Lexus Holden
Model SC Cruze
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 110 HP
Torque 365 Nm 153 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2685 mm


 

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