2009 Dodge Viper vs. 2011 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Viper (600 HP) has 490 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Cruze.
Because 2009 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Holden Cruze, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Viper (760 Nm) has 607 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Viper | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Viper | Cruze |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8357 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 760 Nm | 153 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2685 mm |