1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1983 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1983 Holden Gemini is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 102 kg more than 1983 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (106 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1983 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
| Model | Giulia | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 66 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 948 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
