1975 Holden Gemini vs. 1964 Skoda 1202

To start off, 1975 Holden Gemini is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Skoda 1202 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 36 more horse power than 1964 Skoda 1202. (45 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1964 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 205 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Holden Gemini (127 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Skoda 1202. (86 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Holden Gemini 1964 Skoda 1202
Make Holden Skoda
Model Gemini 1202
Year Released 1975 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1582 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2690 mm


 

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