2009 Holden Colorado vs. 2001 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden Cruze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden Cruze would be higher. At 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2001 Holden Cruze. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Cruze.
Because 2001 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Holden Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Holden Cruze 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 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Cruze. (138 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Holden Colorado | 2001 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Holden | Holden |
Model | Colorado | Cruze |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |