2002 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Cruze (139 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4.

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, 2012 Holden Cruze (176 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (155 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 2012 Holden Cruze
Make Audi Holden
Model A4 Cruze
Year Released 2002 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 139 HP
Torque 155 Nm 176 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2685 mm


 

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