2010 Holden Cruze vs. 1991 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Commodore (168 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2010 Holden Cruze. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Cruze.
Because 1991 Holden Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Holden Commodore (293 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (176 Nm). This means 1991 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze. 1991 Holden Commodore has automatic transmission and 2010 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2010 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Holden Cruze | 1991 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Holden | Holden |
Model | Cruze | Commodore |
Year Released | 2010 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 293 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4597 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1788 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1477 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2685 mm | 2740 mm |