2009 Audi TT vs. 2012 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (200 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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 TT (281 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2012 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2012 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2012 Holden Cruze
Make Audi Holden
Model TT Cruze
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 138 HP
Torque 281 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2685 mm