1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2006 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2006 Holden Cruze is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2006 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2006 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 551 kg more than 2006 Holden Cruze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Holden Cruze 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, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Cruze. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2006 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Holden |
Model | Cutlass | Cruze |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2370 mm |