2007 Audi Q7 vs. 2011 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi Q7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi Q7 would be higher. At 4,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (344 HP) has 205 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Cruze.

Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 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, 2007 Audi Q7 (440 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (176 Nm). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2011 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2011 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi Q7 2011 Holden Cruze
Make Audi Holden
Model Q7 Cruze
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 344 HP 139 HP
Torque 440 Nm 176 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2685 mm


 

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