1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 1977 Holden Gemini

To start off, 1977 Holden Gemini is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Gemini (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1977 Holden Gemini.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 1500 1977 Holden Gemini
Make Fiat Holden
Model 1500 Gemini
Year Released 1950 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2410 mm


 

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