1995 Plymouth Acclaim vs. 2009 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2009 Holden Cruze is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Cruze (139 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim.
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, 1995 Plymouth Acclaim (183 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Cruze. (176 Nm). This means 1995 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Plymouth Acclaim | 2009 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Plymouth | Holden |
| Model | Acclaim | Cruze |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 139 HP |
| Torque | 183 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 | 4610 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1477 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2685 mm |
