2009 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2010 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2010 Holden Cruze. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2010 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo GT 2010 Holden Cruze
Make Alfa Romeo Holden
Model GT Cruze
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 138 HP
Torque 300 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2685 mm


 

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