2004 Holden Cruze vs. 1960 Simca Vedette
To start off, 2004 Holden Cruze is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Simca Vedette weights approximately 115 kg more than 2004 Holden Cruze.
Because 2004 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Simca Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Holden Cruze | 1960 Simca Vedette | |
| Make | Holden | Simca |
| Model | Cruze | Vedette |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |
