2012 Holden Cruze vs. 2002 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (217 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 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 2002 Audi A6. (330 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A6. 2002 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2012 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2012 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Holden Cruze | 2002 Audi A6 | |
Make | Holden | Audi |
Model | Cruze | A6 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 330 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4597 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1788 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1477 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2685 mm | 2660 mm |