2008 Hyundai Entourage 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 Hyundai Entourage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Entourage would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (251 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage 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, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (343 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze. 2008 Hyundai Entourage 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. 2008 Hyundai Entourage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Entourage 2011 Holden Cruze
Make Hyundai Holden
Model Entourage Cruze
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 110 HP
Torque 343 Nm 153 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2685 mm


 

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