2005 Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango 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, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Durango | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Durango | Cruze |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2685 mm |