2009 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2009 Holden Cruze
To start off, both 2009 Saab 05-Sep and 2009 Holden Cruze were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP) has 122 more horse power than 2009 Holden Cruze. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 05-Sep 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, 2009 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 2009 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Cruze. 2009 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 2009 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2009 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Saab 05-Sep | 2009 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Saab | Holden |
Model | 05-Sep | Cruze |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2685 mm |