1998 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (286 HP) has 148 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Cruze.
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, 1998 Audi A6 (401 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A6 | Cruze |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2685 mm |