2005 Toyota Corolla vs. 2011 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (189 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2011 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, 2011 Holden Cruze (153 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (140 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Corolla | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Toyota | Holden |
Model | Corolla | Cruze |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 153 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2685 mm |