1999 Audi A2 vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A2 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A2 (247 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 1999 Audi A2 (320 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A2 | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A2 | Cruze |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 148 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2685 mm |