1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 1983 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1983 Holden Gemini is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Holden Gemini (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1983 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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Fiat 1900 (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1953 Fiat 1900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1900 | 1983 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | 1900 | Gemini |
Year Released | 1953 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |