2008 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,967 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (231 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Cruze.

Because 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 (450 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2011 Holden Cruze
Make Audi Holden
Model A6 Cruze
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 231 HP 110 HP
Torque 450 Nm 153 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2685 mm


 

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