2008 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Corolla (127 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla (170 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Toyota Corolla | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Toyota | Holden |
Model | Corolla | Cruze |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 153 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2685 mm |