2011 Holden Commodore vs. 2001 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2011 Holden Commodore is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden Cruze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden Cruze would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 288 more horse power than 2001 Holden Cruze. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Cruze.
Because 2001 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Holden Cruze 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, 2011 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Cruze. (138 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Holden Commodore | 2001 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Holden | Holden |
Model | Commodore | Cruze |
Year Released | 2011 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5976 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |