2008 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Cruze (161 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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, 2011 Holden Cruze (360 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (198 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Holden |
Model | Lancer | Cruze |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 198 Nm | 360 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2685 mm |