1967 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1983 Holden Gemini

To start off, 1983 Holden Gemini is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Gemini weights approximately 135 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA.

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, 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo GTA 1983 Holden Gemini
Make Alfa Romeo Holden
Model GTA Gemini
Year Released 1967 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 955 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2410 mm


 

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