2003 Holden Cruze vs. 1976 Peugeot Peugette
To start off, 2003 Holden Cruze is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Cruze (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Because 2003 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Cruze 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, 2003 Holden Cruze (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden Cruze | 1976 Peugeot Peugette | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Cruze | Peugette |
Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2230 mm |