2004 Holden Cruze vs. 1998 Honda SSM
To start off, 2004 Holden Cruze is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda SSM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda SSM would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 1998 Honda SSM is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda SSM. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Honda SSM (286 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Cruze. (138 Nm). This means 1998 Honda SSM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Cruze | 1998 Honda SSM | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Cruze | SSM |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 286 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2580 mm |