1998 Fiat Duna vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Cruze (138 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Duna. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Duna.
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, 2012 Holden Cruze (148 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Duna | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Duna | Cruze |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2685 mm |