2010 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2012 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Bentley Continental GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Bentley Continental GTC would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (600 HP) has 462 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.

Because 2010 Bentley Continental GTC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC 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, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC (750 Nm) has 602 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 2012 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2012 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Bentley Continental GTC 2012 Holden Cruze
Make Bentley Holden
Model Continental GTC Cruze
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 138 HP
Torque 750 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4803 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1918 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1389 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2746 mm 2685 mm


 

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