2005 Audi TT vs. 2012 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (178 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Audi TT (235 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2012 Holden Cruze
Make Audi Holden
Model TT Cruze
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 138 HP
Torque 235 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2685 mm


 

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