1974 Fiat 128 vs. 1982 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1982 Holden Gemini is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat 128 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Gemini weights approximately 220 kg more than 1974 Fiat 128.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Holden Gemini (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1982 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 128 | 1982 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | 128 | Gemini |
Year Released | 1974 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2410 mm |