2011 Subaru Impreza vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Impreza (265 HP) has 104 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Because 2011 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Impreza 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, 2012 Holden Cruze (360 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (330 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Subaru Impreza | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Subaru | Holden |
Model | Impreza | Cruze |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 360 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4415 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1796 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1476 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2624 mm | 2685 mm |