1971 BMW 2002 vs. 1982 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1982 Holden Gemini is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 BMW 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 BMW 2002 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (67 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 BMW 2002 should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini.
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, 1971 BMW 2002 (197 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm). This means 1971 BMW 2002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 2002 | 1982 Holden Gemini | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 2002 | Gemini |
Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |