2010 Holden Cruze vs. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser
To start off, both 2010 Holden Cruze and 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser (141 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Holden Cruze. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2010 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 Chrysler PT Cruiser (214 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Holden Cruze | 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
| Make | Holden | Chrysler |
| Model | Cruze | PT Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1364 cc | 2427 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4597 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1788 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1477 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2685 mm | 2620 mm |
