2012 Holden Cruze vs. 2010 Suzuki Splash

To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Suzuki Splash. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Suzuki Splash would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Cruze (161 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Splash.

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 Holden Cruze (360 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Splash.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Holden Cruze 2010 Suzuki Splash
Make Holden Suzuki
Model Cruze Splash
Year Released 2012 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 93 HP
Torque 360 Nm 118 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4597 mm 3715 mm
Vehicle Width 1788 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1477 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2685 mm 2360 mm


 

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