2000 Audi A8 vs. 2011 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (217 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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, 2000 Audi A8 (300 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2011 Holden Cruze
Make Audi Holden
Model A8 Cruze
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 138 HP
Torque 300 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2685 mm