1995 Volkswagen Sharan 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 Volkswagen Sharan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Sharan would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Cruze (139 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Sharan. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Sharan.
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 Volkswagen Sharan (202 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (176 Nm). This means 1995 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Volkswagen Sharan | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Volkswagen | Holden |
Model | Sharan | Cruze |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 202 Nm | 176 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2685 mm |