2009 Audi S5 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 Audi S5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi S5 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S5 (354 HP) has 215 more horse power than 2010 Holden Cruze. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Cruze.

Because 2009 Audi S5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S5 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, 2009 Audi S5 (441 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (176 Nm). This means 2009 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi S5 2010 Holden Cruze
Make Audi Holden
Model S5 Cruze
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 354 HP 139 HP
Torque 441 Nm 176 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2685 mm


 

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