1965 Steyr 650T vs. 1975 Holden Gemini

To start off, 1975 Holden Gemini is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Holden Gemini (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Holden Gemini weights approximately 400 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. 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, 1975 Holden Gemini (127 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T. 1975 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 1965 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1965 Steyr 650T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications: