2009 Chevrolet Cruze vs. 1967 Opel Commodore
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,239 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Cruze (110 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Cruze should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1967 Opel Commodore (157 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze. (142 Nm). This means 1967 Opel Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Cruze | 1967 Opel Commodore | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model | Cruze | Commodore |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2239 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
