2011 Saab 9-4X vs. 2010 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 1 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (300 HP) has 161 more horse power than 2010 Holden Cruze. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Cruze.
Because 2011 Saab 9-4X is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X 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 Saab 9-4X (400 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (176 Nm). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze. 2011 Saab 9-4X 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. 2011 Saab 9-4X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Saab 9-4X | 2010 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Saab | Holden |
Model | 9-4X | Cruze |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 176 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4829 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1905 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1679 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2807 mm | 2685 mm |