2001 Toyota Allion 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 Toyota Allion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Allion would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Allion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Cruze (138 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Allion. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Allion.
Because 2001 Toyota Allion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Allion 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 Toyota Allion (161 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Allion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Cruze. 2001 Toyota Allion has automatic transmission and 2009 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2009 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Allion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Allion | 2009 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Toyota | Holden |
Model | Allion | Cruze |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 148 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2685 mm |