2011 Holden Cruze vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Holden Cruze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Holden Cruze would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2011 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 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze. 2013 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 2011 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2011 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Holden Cruze 2013 Toyota Sienna
Make Holden Toyota
Model Cruze Sienna
Year Released 2011 2013
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 262 HP
Torque 153 Nm 332 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4597 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 1788 mm 1985 mm
Vehicle Height 1477 mm 1811 mm
Wheelbase Size 2685 mm 3030 mm