2000 Ford Laser 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 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Laser would be higher. Both 2000 Ford Laser and 2011 Holden Cruze are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Cruze (110 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Ford Laser. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Laser.
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, 2011 Holden Cruze (153 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Laser. (145 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Laser | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Laser | Cruze |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 153 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2685 mm |