1965 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1981 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1981 Holden Gemini is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Grand Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Grand Break would be higher. At 1,815 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Grand Break (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1981 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 1981 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 220 kg more than 1981 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, 1965 Fiat Grand Break (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Holden Gemini. (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1965 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Fiat Grand Break | 1981 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Fiat | Holden |
| Model | Grand Break | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1815 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
