1996 Italdesign Formula 4 vs. 2009 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2009 Holden Cruze is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Cruze (148 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (147 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
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, 2009 Holden Cruze (320 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (187 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | 2009 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Italdesign | Holden |
Model | Formula 4 | Cruze |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2685 mm |