2002 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 2011 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai XG 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai XG 350 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 (195 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Cruze.
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, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 (293 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze. 2002 Hyundai XG 350 has automatic transmission and 2011 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2011 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai XG 350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai XG 350 | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Hyundai | Holden |
Model | XG 350 | Cruze |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 293 Nm | 153 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2685 mm |