1962 Fiat Berline vs. 1984 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1984 Holden Gemini is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Fiat Berline (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1984 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Fiat Berline should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Fiat Berline weights approximately 315 kg more than 1984 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1962 Fiat Berline (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1962 Fiat Berline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Fiat Berline | 1984 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Fiat | Holden |
| Model | Berline | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2279 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
