2001 Honda City vs. 2009 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2009 Holden Cruze is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda City would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Cruze (138 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2001 Honda City. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda City.
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, 2009 Holden Cruze (148 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda City. (121 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda City | 2009 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Honda | Holden |
| Model | City | Cruze |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1477 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2685 mm |
