2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (176 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Cruze.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (176 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2011 Holden Cruze
Make Jeep Holden
Model Wrangler Cruze
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 139 HP
Torque 296 Nm 176 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2685 mm