2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara (171 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Because 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara (231 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Suzuki | Holden |
Model | Grand Vitara | Cruze |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 153 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2685 mm |