1971 Ford Torino vs. 1975 Holden Gemini

To start off, 1975 Holden Gemini is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Torino would be higher. At 6,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford Torino weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1975 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ford Torino 1975 Holden Gemini
Make Ford Holden
Model Torino Gemini
Year Released 1971 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6589 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2410 mm