2009 Holden Cruze 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 Holden Cruze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Holden Cruze would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Cruze (148 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2009 Holden Cruze. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Cruze.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2010 Holden Cruze (320 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Holden Cruze 2010 Holden Cruze
Make Holden Holden
Model Cruze Cruze
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 148 HP
Torque 153 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4597 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1788 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1477 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2685 mm 2685 mm


 

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