2012 Fiat Croma vs. 2011 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Fiat Croma is newer by 1 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Croma (145 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Croma 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, 2012 Fiat Croma (203 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 2012 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Fiat Croma | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Croma | Cruze |
Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 153 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2685 mm |