2009 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (321 HP) has 182 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Cruze.
Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (176 Nm). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze. 2009 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2011 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2011 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche 911 | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Porsche | Holden |
Model | 911 | Cruze |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 370 Nm | 176 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 | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1320 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2685 mm |