2010 Holden Cruze vs. 2013 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2013 Honda Pilot is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Holden Cruze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Holden Cruze would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Pilot (247 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2010 Holden Cruze. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot 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, 2013 Honda Pilot (343 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 2013 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze. 2013 Honda Pilot 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. 2013 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Holden Cruze | 2013 Honda Pilot | |
| Make | Holden | Honda |
| Model | Cruze | Pilot |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1364 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 247 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4597 mm | 4861 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1788 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1477 mm | 1846 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2685 mm | 2775 mm |
