2002 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.

Because 2002 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (439 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (360 Nm). This means 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Land Rover Range Rover 2012 Holden Cruze
Make Land Rover Holden
Model Range Rover Cruze
Year Released 2002 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 161 HP
Torque 439 Nm 360 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2685 mm