2005 Zastava 103 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 Zastava 103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Zastava 103 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Cruze (161 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103.

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, 2012 Holden Cruze (360 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Zastava 103 2012 Holden Cruze
Make Zastava Holden
Model 103 Cruze
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Size 1242 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 161 HP
Torque 88 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2685 mm


 

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