2002 Toyota F-1 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 Toyota F-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota F-1 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Toyota F-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota F-1 (183 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota F-1 should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Because 2002 Toyota F-1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Toyota F-1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota F-1 (430 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota F-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Toyota F-1 | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Toyota | Holden |
| Model | F-1 | Cruze |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 183 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2685 mm |
