2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 2010 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu U4 B would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Cruze (139 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B.
Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Holden Cruze (176 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (108 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B has automatic transmission and 2010 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2010 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daihatsu U4 B | 2010 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
| Model | U4 B | Cruze |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 660 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 139 HP |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1477 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2685 mm |
