2001 Volvo Hatric 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 Volvo Hatric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo Hatric would be higher. At 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Holden Cruze (360 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 2012 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2012 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Volvo Hatric 2012 Holden Cruze
Make Volvo Holden
Model Hatric Cruze
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 1991 cc
Horse Power 208 HP 161 HP
Torque 280 Nm 360 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2685 mm


 

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